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reptile remains

Ha7895 mummified crocodile (image/jpeg)
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Summary

: Ha7895

: Egyptology

: reptile remains

: Mummified baby crocodile. Teeth in place. Wrapped in linen. Scales visible on underside of head.

Mummified baby crocodile

Animal offerings

Mummified animals, birds and reptiles from ancient Egypt

Current Location

: Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: Said (by the trader selling it in London) to be from Saqqara., Saqqara (?)

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