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Ancient Egyptian Mummified Cat Case

This Ancient Egyptian bronze statue from the Ptolemaic era once contained a mummified cat!

05/14/2024

Curiosity Trek!

Ancient Egyptian Mummified Cat Case

Season 1 Episode 5 | 7m 36sVideo has Closed Captions

This Ancient Egyptian bronze statue from the Ptolemaic era once contained a mummified cat!

Join Andrew as he takes viewers to look at a peculiar item in the Dr. Gabriel Manigault Collection at the Charleston Museum: a bronze cat case from Ancient Egypt's Ptolemaic period which once contained a mummified cat! This cat statue is one of many examples of Egyptians’ devotion to their animal companions!

05/14/2024

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Curiosity Trek!

Ancient Egyptian Mummified Cat Case

Season 1 Episode 5 | 7m 36sVideo has Closed Captions

Join Andrew as he takes viewers to look at a peculiar item in the Dr. Gabriel Manigault Collection at the Charleston Museum: a bronze cat case from Ancient Egypt's Ptolemaic period which once contained a mummified cat! This cat statue is one of many examples of Egyptians’ devotion to their animal companions!

05/14/2024

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