
There’s a Dead Cat That You Really Should See
Published on November 27, 2023
Hold on to your hieroglyphics, because there’s a rather peculiar feline affair unfolding at the Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs exhibition, currently gracing Sydney after its globe-trotting rendezvous in San Francisco and Paris. Picture this: a 2,500-year-old cat mummy stealing the limelight. Yes, you heard it right—a cat mummy. I know, I know, I’m usually a fan of live cats too, but this is a chance to witness a piece of ancient purr-fection. This exhibition is basically a pilgrimage for cat enthusiasts, paying homage to none other than Bastet, the OG cat god, at the Australian Museum....
