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This gazelle mummy dates from the Late Period (664-332 BCE) of ancient Egyptian history. Its exact provenance is unknown. (Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto)
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James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.
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Wiener, J. B. (2017, November 17). Ancient Egyptian Gazelle Mummy. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7648/ancient-egyptian-gazelle-mummy/
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Wiener, James Blake. "Ancient Egyptian Gazelle Mummy." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 17, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7648/ancient-egyptian-gazelle-mummy/.
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Wiener, James Blake. "Ancient Egyptian Gazelle Mummy." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 17 Nov 2017. Web. 21 Oct 2021.