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2,500-year-old crocodile mummies found in tomb in Egypt; pics surface
short by Arshiya Chopra / on Friday, 20 January, 2023
Archaeologists have discovered 10 mummified crocodiles in an ancient Egyptian tomb. They had been lying there for possibly more than 2,500 years in a ritual likely to honour Sobek, a fertility god who was worshipped by the ancient Egyptians, researchers said. While the remains were found in 2019 at Qubbat al-Hawā, the discovery was detailed in a journal recently.
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