Bastet some cats were found to have been mummified and buried, many next to their owners. More than 300,000 mummified cats were discovered when Bastet's temple was excavated. The main source of information about the Bastet cult comes from Herodotus who visited Bubastis around 450 BCE after the changes in the religious sect. He equated Bastet with the Greek Goddess Artemis. He wrote extensively about the religious sect. Turner and Bateson suggest that the status of the cat was roughly equivalent to that of the cow in modern India. The death of a cat might leave a family in great mourning
Realm of the Jade Goddess Realm of the Jade Goddess Realm of the Jade Goddess () is a German-style board game designed by Klaus Teuber and published in 2007 by Kosmos in Germany. It was originally available in limited release, and there has been no plans to release an edition for other languages. "Realm of the Jade Goddess" is the first of the "Entdecker" trilogy of games, which are games based on Teuber's earlier game, "Entdecker", but incorporate new themes and game mechanics. It is considered the easiest of the three games in the trilogy. The players take roles of explorers in a jungle, in