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Evidence of 2,200-year-old hallucinogenic ritual found in Egyptian vase depicting dwarf god
An analysis of ancient residues left on a vase depicting the Egyptian deity Bes reveals it may have been used to reenact a ...
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Essential spices in Egyptian vegetarian cuisine
Cumin is essential in Egyptian vegetarian cuisine, adding a warm, earthy flavor to dishes. It's used both as whole seeds and ...
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Ancient Egypt Meets the 21st Century at the New Grand Egyptian Museum
Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...
Ancient Egyptian ritual potion included hallucinogens and bodily fluids
One of the ancient Egyptian pantheon’s most celebrated deities was Bes–an impish, feline god associated with motherhood, childbirth, and homes. Archeological evidence indicates his popularity ...
Egyptian priestess’ burial chamber unearthed after 4,000 years: ‘Sensational discovery’
A burial chamber containing the remains of an ancient Egyptian priestess has been unearthed after nearly 4,000 years. Named ...
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Is Atlantis Mentioned in the Mysterious Egyptian Temple of Edfu?
Some researchers argue that the story of Atlantis came from Egyptian texts found on the Temple of Edfu. What are the facts ...
Archaeologists Found a Surprise Hiding in an Ancient Egyptian Tomb—A Second Body
One of the most famous tombs in all of Egypt was holding a family secret: another body.
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Scans help solve a 3,000-year-old mystery of a high-status Egyptian woman
Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the afterlife and helped solve a baffling mystery.