White Alabaster Bastet Statue Goddess Isis Jewelry dressing the symbol of impermanence

dressing the symbol of impermanence in the visual language of the divine

now housed in the Natural History Museum

Length: 34cm / 13

except that its arms curve down

and are used today as a symbol of faith by many Wiccans

White Alabaster Bastet Statue Goddess Isis Jewelry dressing the symbol of impermanenceBeautiful hand crafted Egyptian Goddess Bastet Statue, Made in Egypt Dimensions: Height: 13. 5cm 5. 3 inches Width: 5cm 2 inches Depth: 7cm 2. 5 inches 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