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Q: Why did bastet have the head of the cat?
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Which god had a cat for a head?

The Goddess Bast/Bastet has the head of a cat, in Egyptian mythology.


What was the name of the Egyptian cat goddness?

Bastet was the goddess with the head of a cat.


What was the name of the Egyptian cat goddeness?

Bastet was the goddess with the head of a cat.


What is the Egyptian Cat Goddess?

Bastet is the Egyptian goddess of cats. In fact, she has the head of a cat and the body of a human.


How did bastet appear?

A desert cat, or a woman with the head of a cat (this form possibly dates after the domestication of the Egyptian wild cat).


What did the Bastet do?

nothing Bastet is a cat goddess


What was the name cat goddess?

Bastet.


Is Bastet all cat or just half cat?

The goddess Bastet was usually represented as a woman with the head of a domesticated cat. However, up until 1000 BC she was portrayed as a lioness. Bastet was the daughter of Ra, the sun god. When Re destroyed his enemy, he was usually depicted as a cat. As portrayed as a cat, she was connected with the moon (her son was the god of the moon). When shown as a lioness, she is associated with sunlight.


What was Bastet the ancient Egyptian goddest family like?

Bastet was a cat goddess. She had the face of a cat, too.


In Egyptian mythology how was the God Bastet depicted?

Bastet is the ancient Egyptian cat goddess, and has the face of a cat as well.


What was the Egyptian cat godness?

Bastet, the Cat Goddess. (the goddess who represented the healing power of the sun).in ancient Egypt Bastet was what represented the cat.


When was bastet's death?

The ancient Egyptain cat goddess Bastet did not die in myths.