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  • The Symbolism of Mafdet and Sekhmet in Ancient Egyptian Culture

    The Symbolism of Mafdet and Sekhmet in Ancient Egyptian Culture

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    Mafdet, recognized as the lunar goddess, held the title of the Piercer of Darkness. Historically, our ancestors referred to cheetahs as “flying cats” due to their remarkable speed, which gave them an almost airborne appearance during high-speed chases. With the capability to accelerate to 75 km/h almost instantly, these agile predators can reach maximum speeds…