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Baboon mummy DNA from ancient Egypt reveals location of mysterious port city not on any maps

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Ancient Egyptians traded with people in what is today coastal Eritrea to bring baboons to their temples. Ancient Egyptians were big fans of baboons, which they associated with the god Babi, a god of the underworld. Baboons have never naturally occurred in Egypt, according to a new study of baboon mummy DNA.

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Baboon mummy DNA from ancient Egypt reveals location of mysterious port city not on any maps

A new DNA study suggests that the lost realm of Punt and the port city of Adulis may have been in the same place, separated by time.

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