Scientists have discovered traces of hallucinogens in a small vessel depicting an Egyptian deity that may have been used in ...

In an archaeological first, scientists have scraped the organic residue within a 2,000-year-old head-shaped drinking vessel, ...

Besides Parthenon Sculptures, many other equally magnificent pieces of ancient Greek art are displayed in various museums around the world. Credit: Public Domain The Parthenon Marbles, currently held ...

Greece's island of Samos was the birthplace of Pythagoras and its fascinating history goes back to the myth of the Argonauts ...

An ancient Egyptian mug revealed it once held a potent mix of psychedelics, alcohol, and medicinal plants aimed at specific ...

A marble head of a man dating from 150 CE has been returned to Greece by the University of Münster’s Archaeological Museum in Germany. The museum voluntarily returned the artefact, part of a ...

In 2026, after a delay of many decades, the Ministry of Culture will deliver the National Museum of Underwater Antiquities to ...

20, 2024 shows ancient Greek statues on display at the exhibition "The Greeks: Agamemnon to Alexander the Great" at Capital Museum in Beijing, capital of China. Featuring a total of 270 pieces or sets ...

How does a concoction of honey, sesame seeds, pine nuts, licorice, and grapes sound? The drink also contains hallucinogens ...

Along with fruit-based alcohol, Egyptians flavored the drink with pine nuts, honey, and sesame seeds, while the addition of ...