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Ancient Egyptians kept sacred baboons in captivity, study reveals

Por: Newsweek Tech December 07, 2023

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Ancient Egyptians kept sacred, revered baboons in captivity, a new study has revealed.Archeologists and historians already knew that Egyptians revered and mummified several species of animals including baboons. However it has not been clear whether, if at all, they were kept.A new study published in the journal PLOS ONE—lead by Wim Van Neer of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Belgium, and colleagues—now details a collection... + full article



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