Liberty, freedom, cats....

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What did cats symbolize in ancient Rome?

Liberty, freedom, cats....

The cat's independence and self-reliance were respected by the Romans, and were used occasionally as pictoral symbols of liberty and freedom. A few sculptures in tombs located in Rome and Gaul depict cats with their owners.
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