Bastet
Egyptian cat deity
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Bastet
Summary
Bastet is a goddess[1]. She ranks in the top 3% of goddess entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,435 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Bastet's father was Ra[3].
- Bastet's mother was Hathor[4].
- A child of Bastet was Maahes[5].
- Bastet's image is recorded as Bastet.svg[6].
- Bastet is recorded as female[7].
- Bastet's instance of is recorded as goddess[8].
- Bastet's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 67270442[9].
- Bastet's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316445637[10].
- Bastet's GND ID is recorded as 11919337X[11].
- Bastet's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh00001802[12].
- Bastet's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15713063w[13].
- Bastet's IdRef ID is recorded as 241038545[14].
- Bastet's part of is recorded as Egyptian mythology[15].
- Bastet's Commons category is recorded as Bastet[16].
- Bastet's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0p1dp[17].
- Bastet's worshipped by is recorded as Ancient Egypt[18].
- Bastet's worshipped by is recorded as religion of ancient Egypt[19].
- Bastet's Rodovid ID is recorded as 438745[20].
- Bastet's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[21].
- Bastet's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
- Bastet's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
- Bastet's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24].
- Bastet's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
- Bastet's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Bastet[26].
- Bastet's Sandrart.net person ID is recorded as 3410[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Bastet's father was Ra[3]. Her mother was Hathor[4].
Personal Life
A child of Bastet was Maahes[5].
Why It Matters
Bastet ranks in the top 3% of goddess entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,435 views/month).[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]