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Sacred baboon from Egyptian papyrus
- Date
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- ca. 1000
- Summary
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- A Hamadryas baboon, shown standing up with an erection, was the embodiment of masculine sexuality to ancient Egyptians.
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- File
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https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/QXE3RJ6ZUS7DS8A
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Details
- Date
- ca. 1000
- Description of Original
- Black and white illustration, 16 cm by 9 cm
- Notes
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- Original from about 1000 B.C. at the British Museum.
- Format
- Still image
- Language
- English