Investigating the psychedelic blue lotus of Egypt, where ancient magic meets modern science
Few plants are more celebrated in Egyptian mythology than the blue lotus, a stunning water lily that stars in some of ...
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Blue lotus: Unraveling an Egyptian psychedelic mystery
The blue lotus, a captivating water lily entwined with Egyptian mythology, has long dazzled archaeologists and historians.
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The flower from King Tut’s tomb is flooding the internet but scientists say it’s fake (thanks, reddit!)
The Egyptian blue lotus sold online isn't what you think. The real story behind this mythical plant is much more interesting ...
How Ancient Egyptians used the blue lotus in the ‘Journey of the Soul’
The significance of the blue lotus was confirmed in 1922 when Howard Carter found blue lotus petals covering the body of ...
Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were More Than Eye Candy—They Were Also Perfumed
Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...
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Testing the perfumes of ancient Egypt
This flower matrix was likely used to create ... An ostracon depicting two shepherds and their flocks symbolises how the ancient Egyptians used oxen fat in the production of ointments and perfumes.
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From Newsprint to National Celebration: How Egyptian Media Pioneered Mother’s Day
Every year on March 21, families across Egypt and the Arab world celebrate Mother's Day—a day dedicated to honoring the love, ...
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Le Louxor cinema in Paris is "an art deco fantasy straight out of Egypt"
Continuing our Art Deco Centenary series, we take a look at Paris's Le Louxor movie theatre, a trove of Egyptian revival in ...
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Cyprus provides, and we should thank her
I have been writing many articles which look into the darker side of our humanity, and challenging relevant authorities to do ...