Egyptian Cats in Ancient Egypt were more than just domestic companions, they were revered for their grace and mysterious demeanor and links to the gods. They represented Bastet, the cat-headed goddess of Bubastis, a city in the northeastern delta of Lower Egypt. Originally linked to the sun god Re, Bastet came to be associated with the life preserving power of the sun, the protection of women, felicity and joy. Ring is crafted from pewter - adjustable size ring. Made is USA.
