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CMC PCD 2001-310-039
Bastet

A cat-goddess, Bastet represents the more protective aspects of motherhood, compared to the aggressive lion-headed Sekhmet. With a female body and a cat's head, she is often seen holding a sistrum.



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    Date Created: January 9, 1998 | Last Updated: April 30, 2010