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Bast Collection

"Bast: The Feline Goddess of Ancient Egypt" In the magnificent realm of Egyptian art

Background imageBast Collection: Figurine of Standing Cat Headed Goddess with Sistrum, Probably Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE)

Figurine of Standing Cat Headed Goddess with Sistrum, Probably Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Figurine of Standing Cat Headed Goddess with Sistrum, Probably Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE)

Background imageBast Collection: Figurine of the Goddess Bastet as a Cat, 712-332 B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Figurine of the Goddess Bastet as a Cat, 712-332 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Figurine of the Goddess Bastet as a Cat, 712-332 B.C

Background imageBast Collection: Figurine of the Goddess Bastet as a Cat, 21st-26th Dynasty (1081-525 B.C.). Creator: Unknown

Figurine of the Goddess Bastet as a Cat, 21st-26th Dynasty (1081-525 B.C.). Creator: Unknown
Figurine of the Goddess Bastet as a Cat, 21st-26th Dynasty (1081-525 B.C.)

Background imageBast Collection: Amulet of a Seated Lion-headed Goddess Holding a Sistrum, possibly Bastet, Egypt, Third

Amulet of a Seated Lion-headed Goddess Holding a Sistrum, possibly Bastet, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 22-25 (about 945-664 BCE)

Background imageBast Collection: Amulet of a Lion-headed Walking Goddess, possibly Bastet, Egypt

Amulet of a Lion-headed Walking Goddess, possibly Bastet, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 21-25 (about 1069-664 BCE)

Background imageBast Collection: Pectoral Amulet of the Goddess Bastet, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period

Pectoral Amulet of the Goddess Bastet, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21-25 (1070-656 BCE)

Background imageBast Collection: Ring: Aegis of Sekhmet / Bastet, Egypt, New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period

Ring: Aegis of Sekhmet / Bastet, Egypt, New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period
Ring: Aegis of Sekhmet/Bastet, Egypt, New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 15-25 (about 1550-664 BCE)

Background imageBast Collection: Amulet of Bastet, c. 1069-715 BC (hematite)

Amulet of Bastet, c. 1069-715 BC (hematite)
499839 Amulet of Bastet, c.1069-715 BC (hematite) by Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period (c.1069-664 BC); 4.4x1.1x2.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Norman O. Stone and Ella A

Background imageBast Collection: English Exploration in Egypt (engraving)

English Exploration in Egypt (engraving)
1591399 English Exploration in Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English Exploration in Egypt)

Background imageBast Collection: Egyptian Bronze Cat, Sacred to the Goddess Bastet, Roman Period. c664BC-332 BC

Egyptian Bronze Cat, Sacred to the Goddess Bastet, Roman Period. c664BC-332 BC. The Gayer-Anderson Cat is an Ancient Egyptian statue of a cat, which dates from the Late Period (around 664-332 BC)

Background imageBast Collection: Egyptian Goddess Bastet as a Cat with Kittens, holding an Aegis, c664BC- 332BC

Egyptian Goddess Bastet as a Cat with Kittens, holding an Aegis, c664BC- 332BC. Egyptian Bronze, Late Period. British Museum

Background imageBast Collection: Egyptian bronze of a cat and kittens

Egyptian bronze of a cat and kittens, sacred to the goddess Bast, from the British Museums collection

Background imageBast Collection: Egyptian Art. Karnak. The goddess Bastet. Relief

Egyptian Art. Karnak. The goddess Bastet. Relief
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting the goddess Bastet. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Egypt

Background imageBast Collection: Statuette of a cat depicting goddess Bastet. Wood

Statuette of a cat depicting goddess Bastet. Wood
Wooden statuette of a cat depicting goddess Bastet. Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageBast Collection: View of the city of Amsterdam, taken from the West, The Netherlands

View of the city of Amsterdam, taken from the West, The Netherlands

Background imageBast Collection: Repas of Politique, caricature of the journalism

Repas of Politique, caricature of the journalism (18th c.). Engraving. Vertical; verticales; Color; escena; escenas; l Uno una; Hombre; con; gente; persona; personas; hombres; masculino; masculina;


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"Bast: The Feline Goddess of Ancient Egypt" In the magnificent realm of Egyptian art, Karnak stands as a testament to the grandeur and mystique that once enveloped this ancient civilization. Amongst its many wonders lies a captivating relief depicting the goddess Bastet, revered for her feline form and protective nature. Delving deeper into the realm of symbolism, an amulet showcases a seated lion-headed goddess holding a sistrum - possibly Bastet herself. This artifact from Egypt's Third Intermediate Period reveals her significance in warding off evil spirits and bringing harmony to those who sought her divine intervention. Another amulet portrays a lion-headed walking goddess, believed to be none other than Bastet. As worshippers adorned themselves with such talismans, they hoped to harness her power and grace in their daily lives. A pectoral amulet further exemplifies the enduring allure of Bastet during Egypt's Third Intermediate Period. Crafted with meticulous detail, it serves as both an emblem of protection and an homage to this revered deity. The ring known as Aegis of Sekhmet/Bastet bridges two powerful Egyptian goddesses together. Symbolizing strength and ferocity alongside love and fertility, it embodies the duality often associated with these divine figures. Hematite whispers tales from centuries past through an enchanting amulet dedicated solely to Bastet herself. Dating back between 1069-715 BC, it serves as a timeless reminder of devotion towards this beloved feline deity. English exploration brought forth engravings capturing glimpses into Egypt's rich history. These depictions immortalize not only archaeological discoveries but also shed light on how fascination with deities like Bastet transcended borders. Amongst Roman influences emerges an exquisite bronze cat sacred to Bastet during their occupation period (c664BC-332 BC). Revered by Egyptians for centuries prior, cats held immense cultural significance symbolizing protection against malevolent forces.