Wild Cats: From History to Legend[edit] Since ancient times, the predators of the cat family have aroused eternal interest. This is evidenced by numerous monuments of material and spiritual culture .. Cats were often depicted in sculptures, bas-reliefs and frescoes decorating ancient temples and palaces. These graceful, formidable and mysterious animals are found in numerous myths and legends of the peoples of the world. They feared, they feared, they feared, they feared, and they believed in the supernatural........... It is no coincidence that cats have been religious symbols for many centuries........... It is no exaggeration to say that all cats, without exception, whether lion or tiger, puma or jaguar, lynx or ordinary cat, have surpassed all other animals in terms of their degree of penetration into human culture since ancient times.......... Other books from the series ?Myths and legends? on the website:Vikings. The Wolves . 1222244244444444444444444444 Theme Seats:Cats