Egyptian Cats, According to Herodotus

Have you heard about how ancient Egyptians shaved their
eyebrows when the house’s cat died? Ever wondered how we know that? Today we’re
going to tell you, by taking a quick look at what Herodotus, a Greek who lived
in the 5th century BC, had to say on the Egyptians and their cats.




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Herodotus who?

Herodotus was a Greek born in ancient Halicarnassus (modern