Cats in Ancient Egypt
Captivating History
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Cats in Ancient Egypt: From Wild Hunters to Sacred Symbols
Have you ever wondered why cats were so important in ancient Egypt? This audiobook takes you back thousands of years to explore how these sleek hunters became trusted companions, protectors, and even sacred symbols of divine power.
Cats weren’t just pets in Egypt; they played a major role in homes and religion. They kept pests under control, inspired beautiful artwork, and were honored with mummification and special burials. This audiobook uncovers the fascinating journey of cats in ancient Egyptian society, showing how their role grew from useful animals to cherished icons.
Whether you’re an animal lover or a history fan, this audiobook makes it easy to discover why cats earned a special place in one of history’s greatest civilizations.
What You’ll Learn Inside:
The Domestication of Cats:Cats in Daily Life:Art and Archaeology:Cats in Religion:Mummification and Burials:The Lasting Influence of Cats in Egypt:And so much more!
Dive into the fascinating world of ancient Egypt to discover its deep connection with cats.
Duration - 1h 32m.
Author - Captivating History.
Narrator - Digital Voice Jon E.
Published Date - Monday, 27 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2024 Captivating History ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Cats in Ancient Egypt: From Wild Hunters to Sacred Symbols Have you ever wondered why cats were so important in ancient Egypt? This audiobook takes you back thousands of years to explore how these sleek hunters became trusted companions, protectors, and even sacred symbols of divine power. Cats weren’t just pets in Egypt; they played a major role in homes and religion. They kept pests under control, inspired beautiful artwork, and were honored with mummification and special burials. This audiobook uncovers the fascinating journey of cats in ancient Egyptian society, showing how their role grew from useful animals to cherished icons. Whether you’re an animal lover or a history fan, this audiobook makes it easy to discover why cats earned a special place in one of history’s greatest civilizations. What You’ll Learn Inside: The Domestication of Cats:Cats in Daily Life:Art and Archaeology:Cats in Religion:Mummification and Burials:The Lasting Influence of Cats in Egypt:And so much more! Dive into the fascinating world of ancient Egypt to discover its deep connection with cats. Duration - 1h 32m. Author - Captivating History. Narrator - Digital Voice Jon E. Published Date - Monday, 27 January 2025. Copyright - © 2024 Captivating History ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:11
Introduction
Duration:00:01:08
Chapter 1 – The Domestication of the Cat
Duration:00:08:45
Chapter 2 – Ancient Egypt
Duration:00:23:05
Chapter 3 – Sources for Understanding Cats in Ancient Egypt
Duration:00:13:28
Chapter 4 – The Lives of Domestic Cats in Ancient Egypt
Duration:00:15:08
Chapter 5 – Cats in the Ancient Egyptian Religion
Duration:00:15:13
Chapter 6 – Cat Burials
Duration:00:11:31
Conclusion: Cats after Ancient Egypt
Duration:00:03:50