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2019年11月14日—...suggests'wise'binchickenstamedandsacrificedtoEgyptianGod...theGodofWisdomThothwithmillionsofsacrificedbirdseachyear.
New genetic research into the mummification of ibises found in Egyptian catacombs has shed light on how Ancient Egyptians obtained millions of the ‘wise’ birds to sacrifice annually.
Accessing the one of the ancient temple catacombs in Egypt.The research, led by Griffith University, investigated historical suggestions that Sacred Ibis were farmed on an industrial scale in order to provide the God of Wisdom Thoth with millions of sacrificed birds each year.
Mitogenomic analyses by the team revealed high genetic diversity among the mummified ibises from various sites. This suggests that mass-scale farming was unlikely and instead supported the possibility that temple priests and locals were able to tame and increase wild populations each year.
Researchers from Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, South Afr...
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