Did Egyptians made mummies of any other animal execpt humans??

Question

please if possible give a sorce from where i can get a written document of this question...

Answer 1

Lots of cats. The Egyptians are very proud of their past and Cairo University can certainly link you to the right people.

Answer 2

Yes - they mummified a lot of cats.  Do a search on "mummified egyptian animals" to see this.

Answer 3

cats were sometimes mummified.  just google it.

Answer 4

Cats

Answer 5

Yes, animals are what they practiced on, to perfect the technique of mummification to begin with...

Answer 6

They also made mummies of the kings pet, which is usually a dog or a cat.

Answer 7

They mummified cats. They thought cats were the guardians of the underworld.

Answer 8

yes...they mummified the pharoah's pet...they also mummified monkies and cats and dogs...so yeah...

Answer 9

Egyptians usually mummified their Kings and Queens or Pharaohs, but they also mummified their cats, since they believed cats to be sort of like gods and wanted them in the afterlife.

Answer 10

Yes, I also think it was cats.  I would check out national geographic, do a search on mummified cats.  Or just google it!

Answer 11

Cats. They worshiped cats and mumified them with themselves if they were rich.

Answer 12

Yes  - cats, dogs, birds, cows, monkeys and the list goes on.

Answer 13

They Egyptians mummified anything they could get their hands on!

There were a lot of cats, but also hippos (!?!), the ibis, crocodiles, baboonns, etc - basically any sacred animal, and by the end just about everything was sacred.

Check out Tuna el Gebel, which was the necropolis town for Hermopolis.  There are literally hundreds of thousands of mummies buried in the catacombs, which even to this day have not been fully mapped due to their size.

Answer 14

They mummified cats.  Find your own source of documentation (and no, the internets doesn't count).

Answer 15

I am pretty sure they mummified cats. Try this link.

Answer 16

Every animal which represented one of their deities, but mostly it was cats.

Answer 17

Yes, cats mainly. What the h**l else would you do with them?

Answer 18

cats

http://mcclungmuseum.utk.edu/research/re...

Answer 19

Egyptians have experimented mummifying many animals but none more then cats, cats were worshipped in some parts of the country and so they were reveared with god like praise and given the same death respects as men in many cases.  You can probably google this for yourself.