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[[File:Cow-origins.jpg|thumb|250px|A Cow in Egypt]]
[[File:Cow-origins.jpg|thumb|250px|A cow in Egypt]]
The '''cow''' (Bos taurus) is a domesticated species of bovine. Cows are one of the most common kept large herbivores.
The '''cow''' (Bos taurus) is a domesticated species of bovine. Cows are one of the most common kept large herbivores.


During the 1st century BCE, many cows were kept by [[Egypt]]ians living in the rural countryside, where they were used as a source of meat and milk and for grazing.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>
During the 1st century BCE, many cows were kept by [[Egypt]]ians living in the rural countryside, where they were used as a source of meat and milk and for grazing.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>
==Trivia==
*Cows' importance to the Egyptian culture can be seen in how many deities either had some of their features, or could be represented by bovines. Notable among these are [[Hathor]] crowned with cow horns and [[Ptah]] as the [[Apis]] bull.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

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A cow in Egypt

The cow (Bos taurus) is a domesticated species of bovine. Cows are one of the most common kept large herbivores.

During the 1st century BCE, many cows were kept by Egyptians living in the rural countryside, where they were used as a source of meat and milk and for grazing.[1]

Trivia

  • Cows' importance to the Egyptian culture can be seen in how many deities either had some of their features, or could be represented by bovines. Notable among these are Hathor crowned with cow horns and Ptah as the Apis bull.

Appearances

Reference