Clay pots and bronze and faience statues of various ancient Egyptian deities were also found alongside terracotta statues of the gods Harpocrates and Ptah. Bastet was in the form of a lion and ...

A deep dive into the Egyptian gods and goddesses (their characteristics, myths, and symbols) who held significant sway over the lives of ancient Egyptians.

Archaeologists identified the partial figures as Bastet, an Egyptian deity who often took the form of a cat, and Harpocrates, another form of the sun god Horus typically depicted as a child.

Well, that comes down to their religion which celebrated lots of different gods and goddesses each with their own role to play. Ancient Egyptians believed they would be judged by their gods and ...