Macska ülő szobra

The sitting cat figure with its tail wrapped around itself was a usual sculpt type in the first millennium B.C. Its eyes are inlayed with gold and rock-crystal (one is missing). Its ears are carved and the top of its head is decorated with a carved scarabaeus. The sculpt represents the most typical features of the animal with elegant and low-key tools, and creates the ideal image of a sitting cat.…