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 ...
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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Longleat: I went to the Festival of Light and it was magical
I went to Longleat's Festival of Light for the first time and it’s safe to say I underestimated how much I’d enjoy it. Sometimes it’s easy to see pictures of something online and think ‘well I’ve seen ...
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Egyptians drank hallucinogenic cocktails in ancient rituals, study confirms
Scholars for the first time identified chemical signatures of the components of a liquid concoction contained in a Bes mug. A new technique helped identify a sample flavored with honey, sesame seeds, ...
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Who Is The Bird God In Heretic? Religious Background & Jesus Parallels Explained
Heretic suggests that many religious figures, including Jesus Christ, share a common origin story. Horus shares traits with ...
Study confirms Egyptians drank hallucinogenic cocktails in ancient rituals
A University of South Florida professor found the first-ever physical evidence of hallucinogens in an Egyptian mug, ...
How Ancient Myths Play Out in Tarot
Tarot cards, with roots in ancient myths, offer profound insights into life's journey. The Fool's Journey mirrors the hero's ...
The Met previews 'Flight into Egypt' exhibit
The Metropolitan Museum of Art previews its new exhibit, "Flight into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876–Now" ...
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Beautiful Relics From Ancient Egypt Found In Hidden Chamber Down A 14-Meter Shaft
A beautifully decorated coffin and burial chamber loaded with goods have started to unveil the story of an ancient Egyptian ...
Centuries-old mass grave of children found in Mexico. They were sacrificed to rain god
The mass execution of children was seen as not only a way to calm the rain god, but for a time it helped the community deal ...
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Three More Gods Join The Smite 2 Roster With The Launch Of Closed Alpha 6
Titan Forge Games is still busy at work on Smite 2, dropping the sixth iteration of the MOBA’s closed alpha test today. Those ...
Giant 'God of Darkness' Asteroid May Not Escape Earth Unscathed
An asteroid named for the ancient Egyptian god of darkness and disorder may not pose a hazard to Earth, but that does not ...