Egyptians were known to preserve cats, birds and even crocodiles. Now researchers have found a mummified puppy at the feet of a human mummy. The dog has been named "Hapi-Puppy" after an inscription on the tomb, which read "Hapi-Men." Not exactly as catchy as King Tut, but at 2,300 years old, this is one rare dog.
- Gallery: Amazing Egyptian Discoveries
- Video: The Screaming Mummy: Tortured Among Pharaohs?
- Video: Unlocking the Great Pyramid
[Read the Full Story at MSNBC]
In our new Etc. format, LiveScience provides links to articles of interest around the web. It is in Beta.
TOPICS
LATEST ARTICLES
