Cats in egypt

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Cats were represented in the cultural, social, and religious practices (including burials) of ancient Egypt for more than 3,000 years. Cats gradually became symbols of divinity and protection, therefore coming to prominence in ancient Egyptian art and reflecting the animals’ unique status among people who dwelt along the Nile River. According to Julia Troche, an …

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