The Gayer-Anderson Cat is an Ancient Egyptian statue of a cat, which dates from the Late Period (around 664–332 BC). It is made of bronze, with gold ornaments. The sculpture is known as the Gayer-Anderson cat after Major Robert Grenville Gayer-Anderson. The cat wears jewellery and a protective wadjet amulet. A scarab appears on the head and a winged scarab is shown on the chest. - Stock Photo