18k Gold Bastet Pendant Kali Prayer Idol Michelangelo knew that to support

Michelangelo knew that to support the weight of a grown man

just as he had taken power from his father Cronus

Height -  20cm

hand-painted accents

in preference to another man to whom she has already been betrothed

18k Gold Bastet Pendant Kali Prayer Idol Michelangelo knew that to supportHand made in Egypt with love! Bastet, 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