If you've ever thought that people nowadays are a bit obsessed with cats, allow me to (re)introduce you to ancient Egyptian culture. Cats are reverently depicted throughout thousands of years of ...

If you've ever wondered what a cat that lived in Egypt more than 2,000 years ago looked like, scientists are now finally able to provide a particularly detailed image. Researchers from Swansea ...

CAIRO, Egypt — In the times of the ancient pharoahs, the cat was almost an equal of the gods. Pilgrims would place mummified cats around statues of cat-headed goddess Bastet, along with written ...

FORGET DANCING MERMAIDS, singing princesses and cuddly cubs. Think instead about a movie that features Hebrew slaves, several plagues and a vengeful God as a supporting character. Not exactly kid ...

Will “The Prince of Egypt,” DreamWorks’ animated version of “The Ten Commandments,” finally be the film that challenges Disney’s blessed reign as the ultimate animators? God knows. But then again God ...

Clues from ancient texts guided European archaeologists in their long search for Bubastis, sacred to the Egyptian cat goddess Bastet. Copper statue of the cat goddess Bastet. Eighth to fourth ...