Egypt finds ancient cat goddess temple

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From the Associated Press via CBC:

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/01/19/tech-archeology-egypt-cat.html

Egypt finds ancient cat goddess temple

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 | 3:48 PM ET
The Associated Press


Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,000-year-old temple that may have been dedicated to the ancient Egyptian cat goddess Bastet, the Supreme Council of Antiquities said Tuesday.

The ruins of the Ptolemaic-era temple were discovered by Egyptian archaeologists in the heart of the Mediterranean port city of Alexandria, founded by Alexander the Great in the 4th century B.C.
Full article: http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/01/19/tech-archeology-egypt-cat.html

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