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Ships coming into ancient Egypt brought cedar wood and , precious metals and stones, leopard skins, spices and exotic animals like baboons. In return, the Egyptians sold grains,
, perfume, and (which were used for dying fabric).
Hippos and crocodiles caused a lot of trouble for boats because they could easily tip them over. Hunting hippos with spears was a popular (and dangerous) sport!
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• Digby the cat
• Two protective eye symbols
• An angry-looking hippo
• Tom
• A fisherman who has fallen in
• A sleeping baboon
• A nobleman and his dog having a day
out on the river