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Ancient Egyptians Hunted Crocodiles Specifically So They Could Mummify Them, New Study Suggests
A new study found that one crocodile's mummification began "very rapidly after the death," which was caused by blunt force trauma to its head.
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Newly discovered crocodile mummies of variable quality from an undisturbed tomb at Qubbat al-Hawā (Aswan, Egypt) (IMAGE)
Overview of the crocodiles during excavation. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the ...
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Toys, Egypt, 1100 BCE
The crocodile was a creature feared by many Egyptians and was commonly mummified and used to symbolize the god Sebek. The paddle doll, also from Ancient Egypt, is on display in the British Museum. The ...
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Legend of Egypt: Pharaohs Garden 2 - The sacred crocodile
All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Legend of Egypt: Pharaohs Garden 2 - The sacred crocodile In this match 3 game, a new exciting adventure in ancient Egypt awaits you! A sinister curse ...