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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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ZME Science on MSNThe 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 ...
The blue lotus, a captivating water lily entwined with Egyptian mythology, has long dazzled archaeologists and historians.
A study published in the journal Antiquity suggested an ancient South American civilization spiked a beer-like drink with ...
Liam McEvoy, a fourth-year UC Berkeley student majoring in anthropology and minoring in Egyptology, has spent much of his time on campus studying the cultural significance of the Egyptian blue ...
The significance of the blue lotus was confirmed in 1922 when Howard Carter found blue lotus petals covering the body of ...
When British archaeologists pried open the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922, they found petals scattered across the young pharaoh’s body. Vivid, blue-tinted petals from a flower immortalized on ...
Egyptologists think that these riotous rituals were fueled by wine that had been infused with psychedelic blue lotus.
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