DuatDweller on 28/11/2025 at 00:42 Domestic cats were introduced in Europe much later than previously believed, mainly 2000 years ago in the first millennium, according to genetic samples taken from cats, they derive from the African wild cats. Unlike in Egypt circa 3600 ago, and Santorini island were a grave has a cat and owner from around 12000-14000 years ago.
The link is in Italian if you want you can use Google to translate it, or be happy with what I've posted this far.
