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    Assessing 'Meidum Geese' species identification with the ‘Tobias criteria’

    Storm in a teacup or what. The "papyrus" is actually a reconstruction of a tomb relief image in which no original colour survives. Probably shows some kind of 'goose' but not necessarily Anserinae. Storks not cranes I'd say, but Black or White? Tomb relief feeding of cranes Old Kingdom 5th...
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    Assessing 'Meidum Geese' species identification with the ‘Tobias criteria’

    Hey! A simple Google search brought up this: "A papyrus depiction of geese-feeding from Dynasty V. DE AGOSTINI PICTURE LIBRARY, GETTY IMAGES" from "We’ve Been Debating Foie Gras Since Ancient Times" January 2018, We've Been Debating Foie Gras Since Ancient Times Authentic detail?
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