A team led by archaeologist Jan Szymanski of the University of Warsaw uncovered five ceramic figurines with dramatic fa…
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Inside an Ancient Egyptian ‘Cocktail’ That Mixed Psychoactive Plants, Blood, and Breast Milk
Researchers from the United States and Italy analyzed residues on the walls of a small ceramic jug used in Ancient Egypt to drink an unusual cocktail more than 2,200 years…
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For years, researchers have speculated about the meanings behind the peculiar wax hats worn in ancient Egypt. The oldest burials where archaeologists found these small, cone-shaped headpieces—about the size of…
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About 3 percent of adults in the UK have Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), the Royal College of Psychiatrists estimates. Many more people feel low at the thought of a long…
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On April 15, during Lazarus Saturday, it’s time to sow peas for a bountiful harvest. On April 23, St. George’s Day, the nightingale begins to sing, and it will continue…
