Cats have always been beloved as pets around the world. In ancient Egypt, cats were associated with divinities, played an important role in social and religious life, and were sometimes preserved as mummies. Gain insight into this fascinating and often hidden aspect of Egyptian culture with Antonietta Catanzariti, curator of the exhibition Divine Felines: Cats of Ancient Egypt.
Curator Antonietta Catanzariti on Divine Felines
Sunday, October 29, 2017, 3 PM- Venue: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Event Location: Sackler, level B1
- Cost: Free