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The Egyptians shared their environment with many different beasts, birds,
fish and reptiles. These animals would appear on many objects including
sculptures, jewellery and hieroglyphics. The
Cat was sacred to the Egyptian goddess of love, fertility and joy, Bast
or Bastet. The pendant is 30mm tall and is manufactured in traditional
lead-free pewter. Supplied on a waxed cord.
The
card has a colour image depicting a painted cartouche from the 18th Dynasty on the front and historical information on the back.
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