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"People would make devotional offerings in the form of animals as mummies. This would have more potency as a blood sacrifice, ...
While keeping the long-dead crocodilian intact, McKnight and her team also “virtually” recreated the bronze hook lodged in ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo ... An immense mummified crocodile. A 3,100-year-old wig made from braided human hair. The wig in particular dragged the ancient world to the fore ...
Be honest, how effective do you consider crocodile dung would be as a contraceptive? It's one of the less bizarre items in a new Radio 4 programme on the history of family planning. Some of the ...
"She's probably the best Egyptian art historian of our time ... Nearby, an alabaster statue of a crocodile and two more statues of Amenhotep III, also in alabaster, wait to be cleaned.
Discover how crocodiles survived two mass extinctions thanks to their flexible diets and habitats, according to research.
Utah researchers say they believe they now know how existing crocodile, alligator and gharial species survived a pair of mass ...
Kolhapur: A 62-year-old man in Sangli city was attacked by a crocodile on Monday morning while out for a swim in the Krishna, the second such incident along the river in nearly two weeks.
Warning signs have been erected after authorities discovered a body of water known to harbour crocodiles has become a popular spot for swimmers. Pictures show a swimming rope strung above the ...