Bastet Statue - Black Granite Kali & Shiva - Hand-made in Egypt

- Hand-made in Egypt

expanded and maintained his empire and was worshiped by his people for centuries after his death

also known as Ramesses the Great

He was worshipped from at least the late prehistoric Egypt until the Ptolemaic Kingdom and Roman Egypt

Bastet Statue - Black Granite Kali & Shiva - Hand-made in EgyptBastet, also called Bast, ancient Egyptian goddess worshipped in the form of a lioness and later a cat. The daughter of Ra, the sun god, Bastet was an ancient deity whose ferocious nature was ameliorated after the domestication of the cat around 1500 BCE. She was native to Bubastis in the Nile River delta but also had an important cult at Memphis. In the Late and Ptolemaic periods large cemeteries of mummified cats were created at both sites, and