Title

Egyptian mummified cat. Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (715-30 B.C.).

Caption

Egyptian mummified cat. Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (715-30 B.C.). In the Late Period animal worship reached its zenith, with thousands of mummies to be found in immense cemeteries.

Date

715th century BC

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP17A15_372

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (2,0Mb) / 11,9in x 19,7in / 3557 x 5896 (300dpi)

Keywords

Egypt Egyptian Ancient Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Mummified Cat Mummified Cat Mummy Late Period Ptolemaic Period Animal Worship BC BCE