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 ...
Ancient Egyptians drank hallucinogenic cocktails in rituals, reveals 2,000-year-old mug
A University of South Florida professor found the first-ever physical evidence of hallucinogens in an Egyptian mug, ...
How gay was Ancient Rome?
The perceived homoeroticism of Gladiator II has caused much comment, but is it really such a distortion of the truth?
Greek Tomb Possibly Holds Alexander the Great's Tunic, New Study Suggests
Cloth fragment found in Greek tomb may belong to Alexander the Great Scholar claims tomb holds tunic of Alexander, not his ...
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Carlos Museum’s ‘Picture Worlds’ vividly links Greek, Maya and Moche pottery
Greek, Maya, and Moche Pottery,” at the Michael C. Carlos Museum through Dec. 15, is a visually handsome work of meticulous scholarship that attempts to bridge some of the greatest divisions that ...
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Ancient Greece’s Legacy: UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Journey through millennia of Greek history and culture with this exploration of Greece's 19 UNESCO World Heritage sites. From ...
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, ...
At the Met, Black Artists Salute an Enduring Affinity With Egypt
A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?
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The Gorgeous Greek Monastery In Arizona That Most People Don’t Know About
Welcome to Saint Anthony’s Greek Orthodox Monastery, a hidden gem nestled in the unlikely town of Florence, Arizona. Welcome ...
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The Sea Monsters of Ancient Greek Mythology
Ancient Greek mythology features numerous monsters, including ones that lived in the sea such as mysterious mermaids and ...
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Kosovo, Serbia Actors Give Ancient Play on Women’s Suffering Modern Slant
Actors from Kosovo and Serbia have been collaborating on a new version of ‘Women of Troy’, the Greek tragedy that views war ...
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What Was the Hair Color of the Ancient Greeks?
The hair color of the ancient Greeks has long intrigued historians. Luckily, evidence of their appearance can be found in ...