In ancent Egypt, were there any animals mummified besides cats?

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Mummies come in all shapes and sizes--and species. The ancient Egyptians mummified reptiles and animals such as dogs, apes, bulls, rams, and even an occasional hippopotamus. However, one of the most common animal mummies in Egypt was the cat. To determine how, when, and why cats were mummified, Egyptologists have had to piece together many clues. It appears, for example, that by 1350 B.C., cats were occasionally buried with their owners you can find more answers at:http://www.mummytombs.com/egypt/animal.htm Aug 23 05, 2:39 PM

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