Bastet Statue Francis of Assisi nurturing aspects of existence

nurturing aspects of existence

is overshadowed by other more famous river/water Orishas

(This listing does not include display stand) Display stand sits firmly

Height: 27cm / 10

or hold your business cards

Bastet Statue Francis of Assisi nurturing aspects of existenceBastet, also called Bast, ancient Egyptian goddess worshipped in the form of a lioness and later a cat. The daughter of Ra, the sun god, Bastet was an ancient deity whose ferocious nature was ameliorated after the domestication of the cat around 1500 BCE. She was native to Bubastis in the Nile River delta but also had an important cult at Memphis. In the Late and Ptolemaic periods large cemeteries of mummified cats were created at both sites, and