Cats were treated as gods in ancient Egypt. Egypt implemented laws preventing the killing of cats. If anyone was found killing a cat, they were condemned to death. Cats were considered descendants from the goddess Bast. This goddess was considered the goddess of fertility and protector of all cats. Needless to say, cats were regarded as one of the most important beings in Egyptian society. The Egyptians had a careful process of mummification when the cats did pass away.
Yes they were because the Egyptians believed that they were messengers of the cat goddess Bastet.
Yes. Cats were also treated with highest respect and were very pampered often.
because they were the only pets around then and they would be carved out of gold and put in tombs as spirits
In ancient Egypt, cats were seen as the guardians of the dead. Also, a few religions were founded on worshiping cat gods.
There were many gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt and the depictions of them very.
Throughout the Dynasties of Egypt many gods and goddesses were celebrated.
Ancient Egyptians were a polytheistic culture. They believed in several Gods, including the mighty Sun God. They also believed in the God of the Seas, along with the God of the Cats.
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No. Cats were considered sacred as The Ancient Egytpians believed they were messengers of the cat goddess Bastet.AnswerNo, cats were treated like gods in ancient Egypt the worshipped them.
In ancient Egypt, cats were seen as the guardians of the dead. Also, a few religions were founded on worshiping cat gods.
yes, most cats will love you and choose to ignore you at the same time. An old saying is that Cats were worshipped and treated like gods in ancient Egypt and cats have never forgotten this and still expect this treatment here in 2015!!!
In ancient Egypt, cats were seen as the guardians of the dead. Also, a few religions were founded on worshiping cat gods.
Cats had it easy-breezy-- pretty well gods! But the rest of them were either feared (crocodiles & hippos) or just plain treated like dirt!
In Ancient Egypt, cats were worshiped as Gods and Goddesses. They were buried and mummified just like humans were. Cats were considered sacred animals to the Egyptians. Later on, black cats were treated unfairly. Many superstitious people believed black cats brought bad luck, so many were killed and mistreated.
There were many gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt and the depictions of them very.
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Cats used to live any where they could find food. they were treated as gods in egipt( i don't know how to spell it) and they lived in the forest. Egypt is how you spell it. -TheDarkCynder
It was the cat. The ancient egyptians worshpted cats as gods. They had a god names Bast that was in the form of a cat.
Yes ancient Greece and ancient Egypt have gods and goddesses. They also have modern religion of Islam and Christianity.
Pharohs were seen as living gods, in ancient Egypt.