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Because the cats hunted snakes.
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Why were cats worshipped in Egypt?
Because they thought the cats were the dead ancestors. The Egypt people are like tribbs! :D Oh and if you dont know who tribbleofdoom is search her on youtube! Watch her vids!
How do people celebrate new year in Egypt?
they pray to cats
Was harming cats permited in ancient Egypt?
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.
Why are there no cats in Egypt?
Actually, there are so many cats in Egypt.
Why did Egypt use cats?
Egypt did not use cats, but revered them.
How do people celebrate Christmas is Egypt?
A BIG GANGBANG WITH CATS HOT
What pets did people in ancient Egypt keep?
I thought they had cats. They certainly worshiped them.
What kind of pets did children living in Ancient Egypt keep?
people in ancient Egypt had cats because they thought they were magic
What did the Egypt cats do?
The cats the lived in Egypt were generally Abyssinian cats and they were worshipped like gods for stopping plagues and eradicating rats. They also amazed the people with their agility, beauty and mystical eyes. They even had their own goddess, Bastet (Bast, Pasht). And when these cats died, they were mummified and buried, with jewellery, in tombs and the owners shaved their eyebrows off. If anyone killed a cat, the penalty was death.
How people treated cat in the past?
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.
Why do the greek people like cats?
Yes, Greek people do like cats very much. Greek people even have cats as pets for their homes and farms.
Are cats a part of Egypt?
Cats are said to be first domesticated in Egypt thousands of years ago. Cats, though, did not originate in the country. The ancestors of cats were first.
