‘We confirmed the appearance of domestic #cats in Poland during the Roman period using a combination of #zooarchaeology, #genetics and absolute dating, pushing back their arrival by a millennium’

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/history-of-the-domestic-cat-in-central-europe/310159D75603E48DE19A357A65894AA0

The history of the domestic cat in Central Europe | Antiquity | Cambridge Core

The history of the domestic cat in Central Europe - Volume 96 Issue 390

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@Ligeirinho whaatt they didn't come as a domestic species from Egypt? So Egypt was worshipping something from Sumeria?