Cats in Ancient Egypt

They wanted to take their. Believe it or not cats were considered holy by the pharaohs and ancient Egyptians and played a key role in religious and social practices.

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. In fact captured warriors in ancient Egypt suffered amputation of digits as well as castration however such mutilation would often result in death. Therefore slaves would be forced to undergo circumcision given that the procedure was viewed as a sufficiently humiliating compromise. Ancient Egyptians thought cats were very special.

Ancient Egypt society was much more advanced in terms of equal rights for women in fact women in Ancient Egypt were treated much better than other women in comparable societies. In ancient Egypt the pharaohs were considered to be close to god and to protect them from evil spirits they had protectors known as Mau or cats. Try them out before exploring the rest of the collection.

Although most rulers and prominent society members were men Ancient Egyptian women could own property and were legally equal to men in court.

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