Mummified puppy found in Egyptian tomb

Friday, May 1, 2009 - 12:28 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A small bundle found at the feet of an ancient Egyptian mummy whose tomb was inscribed with the phrase "Hapi-Men" contained the remains of a young dog, according to University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology staff that have named the canine "Hapi-Puppy."

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