The Cat in Ancient Egypt - Jaromir MALEK
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Many modern cats are descendants of the cats of ancient Egypt. These beautiful creatures thus represent a living link between the modern world and the ancient Egyptian civilization. Cats in Egypt were probably domesticated by around 4,000 BC, from wild ancestors. Over the following centuries, they became popular household pets; they are regularly shown in tomb paintings of family life. They were also seen as manifestations of the goddess Bastet, and Dr Malek draws on a vast range of artistic and written so
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2015 Uitgever: British Museum Press 144 paginas Taal: Engels Grootte: 243x189 ISBN-10: 0714119709 ISBN-13: 9780714119700Koop dit boek tweedehands
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