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176 Snakes and Pharaohs

176 Snakes and Pharaohs

Released Monday, 4th December 2023
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176 Snakes and Pharaohs

176 Snakes and Pharaohs

176 Snakes and Pharaohs

176 Snakes and Pharaohs

Monday, 4th December 2023
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We are relatively familiar with modern snake bite advice, but what snakes did the ancient Egyptians deal with?

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Main Paper References:

McBride E, Winder IC, Wüster W. 2023. What Bit the Ancient Egyptians? Niche Modelling to Identify the Snakes Described in the Brooklyn Medical Papyrus. Environmental Archaeology:1–14. DOI: 10.1080/14614103.2023.2266631.

Species of the Bi-Week:

Liedtke HC, Malonza PK, Wasonga DV, Müller H, Loader SP. 2023. A new genus and species of toad from Mount Kenya illuminates East African montane biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society:zlad160. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad160.

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Podcast edited by Emmy – https://www.fiverr.com/emmyk10 

Intro/outro – Treehouse by Ed Nelson

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