The people that were mummified had their pets mummified, also.
Apart from mummifying the dead, the Egyptions also mummified cats.
elephants - this is because they believe if the mummified animals with huge genitalia they believed they would also inherit that...
yes wild animals were mummified
There were heaps of animals that were mummified. They were all mummified for one reason. The Ancient Egyptians believed that animals were the messengers of certain gods. Some mummified animals included~ * Cats- Messengers of the Goddess Bastet * Crocodiles- Messengers of the God Sobek * Ibis'- Messengers of the God Thoth * Baboons- Messengers of the God Thoth, etc There were hundreds of other animals mummified also such as snakes and frogs. Though as there were so many Gods/Goddesses, we cannot be entirely sure which God an animal was associated with.
yes the cat was mummified and indeed all cats and animals were. in short the Egyptians loved animals.
ancient Egyptians mummified animals as a sign of respect
Animals were important to ancient Egyptians, so they mummified them
The ancient Egyptians mummify gods, pharaohs, godesses, etc...Any person of notability and or whom ever can afford it. They also mummified pets.They mummified humans as well as animals such as cats, cows and crocodile. Animals were mummified as they were believed to be messengers of the gods.
They wore an Anubis face mask when they mummified people and animals.
The animals were.... cats,hippos,crocodiles,cows,and jackals.
Cats, dinosaurs, Unicorns
We have found a mummified body in the desert.Because he was mummified, he was also rather well preserved.
they mummified animals in Ancient Egypt to give them as offerings to the gods.