Mummified sacred ibis, partially unwrapped
The sacred ibis, as well as the baboon, was linked to Thoth, god of the moon and writing. He was often represented as a man with the head of an ibis
Picture No
10715722
Media ID
47585503
Size
2884px x 1464px
(1.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Source
Photograph from the Natural History Museum Collection
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