One species of this creature served as the messengers of the Egyptian deity Hapy, and one of these creatures is commonly depicted on early Egyptian faience bowls with a lotus (
One species of this creature served as the messengers of the Egyptian deity Hapy, and one of these creatures is commonly depicted on early Egyptian faience bowls with a lotus (**) blossom issuing from its mouth, associating these creatures with the creator god Atum. The Paleolithic Khormusan people are considered the first of Egypt to breed these creatures for (*) food, while this creature's abundance in Neolithic times led the Qarunian people to de-emphasize cattle husbandry. The Abdju variety of this creature was the guide for Ra's solar barge due to its brilliant red breeding colors.  Temple priests were forbidden to eat, FTP, what type of creature, due to one species of it, the Oxyrhynchus, having eaten the penis of Osiris?
One species of this creature served as the messengers of the Egyptian deity Hapy, and one of these creatures is commonly depicted on early Egyptian faience bowls with a lotus (
fish