Bastet Statue Sekhmet Wall Plaque this impressive sculpture captures the

this impressive sculpture captures the spirit of Horus

Height: 32cm / 12

5cm / 3 inches Base: 3x3cm / 1

but He is much older

1 inches / 11cm

Bastet Statue Sekhmet Wall Plaque this impressive sculpture captures theBastet, also called Bast, ancient Egyptian goddess worshipped in the form of a lioness and later a cat. The daughter of Ra, the sun god, Bastet was an ancient deity whose ferocious nature was ameliorated after the domestication of the cat around 1500 BCE. She was native to Bubastis in the Nile River delta but also had an important cult at Memphis. In the Late and Ptolemaic periods large cemeteries of mummified cats were created at both sites, and