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Bronze idol of the goddess Bastet in the form of a cat, bronze, Egypt, 664-332 BCE (media.piefed.social)
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[–] Sergio@piefed.social 3 points 2 months ago

I wonder what the religious ceremonies were like, to revere the goddess Bastet in the form of a cat. Would everybody lounge about, play with pieces of string, and snack on fish?