The Hamadryas Baboon was a sacred animal to the ancient Egyptians as the attendant of Thoth, and so, is also called the Sacred Baboon | The English word Baboon is thought to derive from the name of the Egyptian baboon-god Hapi |
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The English word Baboon is thought to derive from the name of the Egyptian baboon-god Hapi |
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