{"id":8120,"date":"2013-07-13T21:27:09","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T18:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=8120"},"modified":"2013-07-13T21:27:09","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T18:27:09","slug":"divine-felines-cats-in-ancient-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2013\/07\/13\/divine-felines-cats-in-ancient-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"Divine Felines: Cats in Ancient Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Should you be stopping off in New York City on your way to NecronomiCon Providence 2013, you might like to stroll down to Lovecraft&#8217;s old pest-zone, where the Brooklyn Museum will present the exhibition &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brooklynmuseum.org\/exhibitions\/divine_felines\/\">Divine Felines: Cats in Ancient Egypt<\/a>&#8221; from 24th July 2013 through to 31st December 2014.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/cat_mummy_mask.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/cat_mummy_mask.jpg\" alt=\"Cat_mummy_mask\" width=\"250\" height=\"311\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8122\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trivia blip: Lovecraft&#8217;s character of Menes in &#8220;The Cats of Ulthar&#8221; shares his name with Menes (c. 3,188 B.C.) the semi-mythical founder of Memphis, Ancient Egypt &mdash; believed by the Egyptians to have been the first human pharaoh, and said by Pliny to have been the inventor of human writing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Should you be stopping off in New York City on your way to NecronomiCon Providence 2013, you might like to &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2013\/07\/13\/divine-felines-cats-in-ancient-egypt\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-necronomicon-providence-2013"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8120\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}