"Mau" comes from the Ancient Egyptian word for cat. We don't mean to start drama among the feline fandom, but that might mean that Egyptian Maus are the embodiment of everything cats are supposed ...

Cats were honored with lavish adornments, depicted in art, and even mummified, reflecting their cherished status in Egyptian culture and the afterlife. In ancient Egypt, cats were not just pets ...

In many accounts of how, when, and where cats began sharing their lives with humans, the ancient Egyptians are credited as the main influencers. The Egyptian civilization, which emerged around ...

Ancient Egyptians thought cats were very special. They wanted to take their cats with them into the afterlife so they often mummified them and put them in their tombs. This piece of papyrus ...