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Ancient Egypt had far more venomous snakes than the country today, according to our new study of a scroll

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Ancient Egypt had far more venomous snakes than the country today, according to our new study of a scroll. / Winder, Isabelle C.; Wüster, Wolfgang.
Yn: The Conversation, 16.10.2023.

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Winder, IC & Wüster, W 2023, 'Ancient Egypt had far more venomous snakes than the country today, according to our new study of a scroll' The Conversation. <https://theconversation.com/ancient-egypt-had-far-more-venomous-snakes-than-the-country-today-according-to-our-new-study-of-a-scroll-215102>

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Winder, I. C., & Wüster, W. (2023). Ancient Egypt had far more venomous snakes than the country today, according to our new study of a scroll. The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/ancient-egypt-had-far-more-venomous-snakes-than-the-country-today-according-to-our-new-study-of-a-scroll-215102

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Winder IC, Wüster W. 2023. Ancient Egypt had far more venomous snakes than the country today, according to our new study of a scroll. The Conversation.

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Winder, Isabelle C. a Wolfgang Wüster. "Ancient Egypt had far more venomous snakes than the country today, according to our new study of a scroll". The Conversation. 2023.

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Winder IC, Wüster W. Ancient Egypt had far more venomous snakes than the country today, according to our new study of a scroll. The Conversation. 2023 Hyd 16.

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Winder, Isabelle C. ; Wüster, Wolfgang. / Ancient Egypt had far more venomous snakes than the country today, according to our new study of a scroll. Yn: The Conversation. 2023.

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N2 - How much can the written records of ancient civilisations tell us about the animals they lived alongside? Our latest research, based on the venomous snakes described in an ancient Egyptian papyrus, suggests more than you might think. A much more diverse range of snakes than we’d imagined lived in the land of the pharaohs – which also explains why these Egyptian authors were so preoccupied with treating snakebites!

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