Egyptian Bastet Cat Statue Gold - Made in Egypt Alabaster Ships with a descriptive card

Ships with a descriptive card

This large Egyptian scarab bead is hand carved from soapstone

Scarabs were worn by the living as a powerful amulet for protection

Enjoy a beautiful yellowish glow with white veins from this Egyptian alabaster

C the Scarab Beetle or Scarabaeus Sacer is by far the most important amulet of Ancient Egypt

Egyptian Bastet Cat Statue Gold - Made in Egypt Alabaster Ships with a descriptive cardThe goddess of plenty and joy, the cat Bastet represents the protective aspect of female power. Bastet is the daughter of Ra, the Sun God. She is aligned with the lioness and also represents the attributes of ferocious protection. Bastet is associated with the home and dancing. The Egyptians found cats fascinating, even regarding them as godlike. Because cats were deeply respected, they were often mummified and even buried in great tombs with their