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The Gayer-Anderson Cat
Also known as the Bastet Cat, this ancient #Egyptian bronze statue is a representation of the goddess Bastet in the form of a seated cat. Dating back to around 600 BC, it is currently housed in the British Museum and is considered one of the finest examples of Egyptian art.
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