Living
Ibis Incantations
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It’s no surprise then that the ibis has made it into our religions from the very earliest times, manifesting as Thoth in ancient Egypt with the sacred ibis, close relative of the white ibis.
Africa
New research on ibis mummies
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Cats, crocodiles, mice, mongooses, and millions of ibis birds all underwent mummification. Archaeologists are having a look at why Ancient Egyptians may have engaged in the practice.