A University of South Florida professor found the first-ever physical evidence of hallucinogens in an Egyptian mug, ...

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, ...

Special concoction also contained honey, sesame seeds, pine nuts, licorice, and grapes to make it look like blood.

Black artists have long claimed ancient Egypt as their own. Now they’re telling their stories in person on the museum’s floor. By Aruna D’Souza The artist Lorraine O’Grady once wrote of ...

An analysis of ancient residues left on a vase depicting the Egyptian deity Bes reveals it may have been used to reenact a myth. Researchers have found evidence of a hallucinogenic ritual that may ...

Egyptian authorities say archeologists from Egypt and the United States unearthed an ancient tomb with 11 sealed burials near the famed city of Luxor CAIRO -- Archeologists from Egypt and the ...

Abigail M. (Murphy) Greenleaf, age 85, passed away at her home in Holden on Thursday, October 24, 2024. She was the high school sweetheart and wife of Lawrence “Larry” Greenleaf for 67 years.

Restoration work at the site of a "key" ancient Egyptian temple is revealing long-hidden colorful details in its decorations. The Temple of Esna, located on the west bank of the Nile over 30 miles ...

Video of a dog venturing to the top of one of Egypt's Great Pyramids has gone mega-viral. The dog ventured up to the 448-foot tall Pyramid of Khafre is one of the three Ancient Egyptian Pyramids ...