I am not kidding you. the Ancient Egyptian word for cat was meow
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you would get killed
It was the egyptian goddess BASTET.
Ancient Egypt's southern kingdom was called Nubia.
the great spinks is a big yellow cat
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.
The cat that is most closely related to the cats of ancient Egypt is the North African wild-cat. The domestic cat closest to the ancient Egyptian cats is the Egyptian Mao. :D
The cat was revered as a symbol of the gods in ancient Egypt.
The rulers of ancient Egypt were called "pharohs".
The rulers of ancient Egypt were called pharaohs.
It depended where in Egypt you were, and perhaps when in ancient Egypt, as not all Egyptians worshiped Bast, the cat goddess.
They were known in ancient Egypt as Mau (Or some variation of this) meaning he or she who mews. Of course these days the people of Egypt speak Arabic, and the Arabic word for cat is something like qitta.
Cats made it
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Ancient Egypt
The rulers of Ancient Egypt were the pharaohs.
Slaves in Ancient Egypt were called hem