Home›Mythical Animals›Attested In RegionBrowse ByAttested In RegionThis page groups spirit animals by the culture whose records pair them with a deity. Wikipedia notes that "the Egyptian pantheon was especially fond of zoomorphism, with many animals sacred to particular deities -- cats to Bastet, ibises and baboons to Thoth, crocodiles to Sobek and Ra." Browsing by attested-in-region lets a visitor find every spirit animal recorded by the same culture.FactsAttested In RegionSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsDirectoryCategoryWell-attestedAnimals & Totems 1Attested In RegionFilter Results7 entriesModern AreaAllChina (1)Egypt (1)France, Germany, the Low Countries (1)Greece (1)Ireland, Britain, France (1)Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria (1)Japan (1)Principal Religious TraditionsAllAncient Egyptian religion (1)Ancient Greek religion (1)Celtic polytheism (1)Chinese Buddhism (1)Christianity (2)Confucianism (1)Coptic Christianity (1)Daoism (1)Eastern Orthodox Christianity (1)Islam (2)Japanese Buddhism (1)Judaism (1)Protestantism (1)Roman Catholicism (1)Shinto (1)Sacred and Liturgical LanguagesAllAncient and Koine Greek (1)Ancient Egyptian, Coptic, and Arabic (1)Classical (Literary) Chinese (1)Classical Japanese and Classical Chinese (1)Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek, and Arabic (1)Latin (1)Old Irish and Latin (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareBritish Isles and GaulAttested In Region1 entryChinaAttested In Region1 entryEgyptAttested In Region1 entryGreeceAttested In Region2 entriesJapanAttested In Region1 entryThe LevantAttested In Region1 entryWestern EuropeAttested In Region2 entriesSources1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category Treetier 1Divinity Atlas Directory Prose, First Edition Category Descriptionstier 1Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.