Bronze seated cat, the sacred animal of the Egyptian Sun God. As a sun Goddess, Bast (Bastet) represents the warm, life giving power of the Sun. Like a cat, she was admired for her agility and strength. Covered in a green patina with a light earthen encrustation. 26th Dynasty.
Egyptian antiquities are authentic and come with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Egyptian
525 BC
3 3/4" x 1 1/4"

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