Animal bones found in Naqada Period tombs at Abydos
(A. von den Driesch, J. Peters in Dreyer et al. 2000: 86-89)
bos primigenius | wild aurochs |
bos primigenius f. taurus | |
ovis orientalis f. hircus | |
loxodenta africana (only ivory) | |
hippopotamus amphibius | hippopotamus |
canis lupus f. familianis | |
arvicanthis nilothicus | |
struthio camelus | ostrich |
egretta garzetta | little egret |
columba livia | rock dove |
streptopelia turtur | turtledove |
streptopelia senegalensis | laughing dove |
cocodilus niloticus | |
trinyx garie pinus | |
lates niloticus | Nile perch |
barbus spec. | |
aspatharia rubens | a shell |
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