Bastet: The goddess of innocence, beauty, joy, and purity, an 8.5cm full-body black Veronese statue, Ancient Egypt.

The statue of Bastet brings a sense of protection, prosperity, and balance to the space where it is placed, while simultaneously representing the Egyptian approach to divinity and the world.

The black color is associated with the idea of fertility and night, while the gold symbolizes the sun or the divine nature of Bastet.

History:

Bastet was one of the most well-known goddesses in ancient Egypt. Initially, she was associated with the deity of family and fertility, but later evolved to become the protector of soldiers, joy, music, and dance.

Bastet was typically depicted as a cat or a female figure with a cats head. Later, the Egyptians associated her with the deity of protection and prosperity, and her protective property extended to people and their families.