Many baboon mummies of the ancient Egyptian civilization have been discovered over the years.

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Egyptian civilization is often considered a civilization of mummies. Not only for humans, mummification in ancient Egypt was also performed for many different animals, including baboons.Many baboon mummies have been discovered in Egypt over the years.Most of these mummies are posed in a sitting position with their knees together, their hands clasped in front of their legs.They were buried in important religious ceremonies of the ancient Egyptians.Baboon mummification also goes through many complicated steps similar to human mummification.Thanks to excellent mummification techniques, these monkey mummies are still very well preserved after thousands of years.In Egyptian civilization, the baboon is a sacred animal that appears in various roles in religion and folklore.Baboons were domesticated by the Egyptians into domestic pets like cats and dogs.Baboons were also an important Egyptian import from the kingdom of Punt in the south.Some other images of Egyptian monkey mummies.