The video below is about ancient Egypt To his magical world Guides and reveals extinct animals that once coexisted with one of the longest civilizations in human history. Here are some important details:
Barbary lion:
They are huge predators. Lions, known as the Egyptian lion, were widespread in Egypt and symbolized strength and protection of the kingdom from outsiders. They were revered in Egyptian culture, and were sometimes domesticated by the Pharaohs.
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Ancestors of giant cattle. The aurochs were a wild and fearsome breed of cattle that formed an integral part of the ancient Egyptian economy through hunting. Their meat and bones were a valuable commodity in the markets.
2000 years ago, encrypted messages and disturbing objects were found in ancient Egypt
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Pinot Herron:
Highest flying birds. This extinct heron, which may have been the inspiration for the god Benu, associated with the sun, creation and rebirth, was taller than a human with a wingspan of more than 2.7 metres.
North African elephant:
Lesser known subspecies. Smaller than other African elephants and similar in size to Asian elephants, these elephants were hated by the ancient Egyptians because of their crop-destroying habits.
255 pyramids were found in a country other than Egypt
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hippopotamus:
Contrasting relationships. Although modern hippos are not extinct, a subspecies living alongside the Egyptians caused major conflict by damaging crops and attacking ships.
Excavation of extinct animals sheds light on the ancient Egyptians and Their natural environment focuses on the dynamic interactions between them and presents a side of Egypt that is very different from the desert landscape we know today, whose skyline is dominated by endless hotel buildings instead of huge lions.
