Now we have proof via DNA and chemical analyses that people drank psychotropic compounds in a carefully prepared potion, to ...
An analysis of ancient residues left on a vase depicting the Egyptian deity Bes reveals it may have been used to reenact a myth.
Michael Hoffen, a young author, has made a significant contribution to the understanding of ancient Egyptian culture through ...
"It's cool. Three thousand years ago, there was some guy in Egypt that was likely putting the same ingredients into a pot and ...
Ancient Egyptians commonly used grapes to make beverages ... “Egyptologists believe that people visited the so-called Bes Chambers at Saqqara when they wished to confirm a successful pregnancy ...
Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the ...
Ancient Egyptians got their ritualistic jollies on ... “Egyptologists believe that people visited the so-called Bes Chambers at Saqqara when they wished to confirm a successful pregnancy because ...
New sites and artifacts are found all the time, revealing forgotten secrets of the past. Archaeologists excavated a ...
Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...
Many of Bes' worshipers were ancient Egyptian newlyweds ... "Incubation rituals are religious practices where people sleep in a sacred space to receive a dream from a deity that may provide ...
[Related: This ancient Egyptian vessel once held a hallucinogenic brew.] “Egyptologists believe that people visited the so-called Bes Chambers at Saqqara when they wished to confirm a successful ...