The commonality of this form, and the dark coloration of the metal, lends to the popular impression of ancient Egyptian cats as black furred. If we turn to the less well-known record of Egyptian ...

If a black cat walked onto a ship and then walked off, the ship would sink on its next outing. It does seem that the influence of ancient Egyptians and their love for cats held over in some ...

The black cat was spotted in front of a gas fire when ... Spink auction house in London - renowned for its sales of Ancient Egyptian artefacts. It was Spink that in 1939 sold the estate of ...

If you've ever thought that people nowadays are a bit obsessed with cats, allow me to (re)introduce you to ancient Egyptian culture. Cats are reverently depicted throughout thousands of years of ...

Ancient Egyptians regarded cats as the embodiment ... On a practical note, black cats were favored in the days of yore as mousers, as they could go unseen at night on account of their fur and ...

Examination of Egyptian ... such as cats and crocodiles were given a far more careful and expensive trip to the afterlife than previously thought. Mummification was crucial to the ancient ...

The results, which were shared in a study, proved that there are enough unique DNA similarities between the two for there to be royal descendants of ancient Egyptian cats among the domestic ...

Their coats come in various colors, from the naturally occurring silver, bronze, and black ... that Ancient Egypt was the birthplace of the regal domestic cat breed called Egyptian Mau, but ...

Scientist at the University of Aberdeen are using 3D imaging software to create interactive models of mummies and other ancient artifacts ... for traffic safety No Black model got a Vogue cover ...

Though we do have the Ancient Egyptians to thank for making those fierce predators into the house pets they are today. While they weren’t the only people who helped domesticate cats, they were ...

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 ...