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Scientists Discover that Ancient Egyptians Drank Hallucinoge…
[ad_1] If ZZ Top have a favorite ancient Egyptian deity, that deity is surely Bes, whom the New York Times’ Alexander Nazaryan quotes curator and scholar Branko van Oppen de Ruiter as calling “a beer drinker and a hell-raiser.” In a paper published last month in Scientific Reports, Van Oppen and fifteen collaborators call the…
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12 Ancient Board Games From Around The World
[ad_1] Mancala may be the oldest board game in the world as archaeologists found evidence of it dating as far back as 6000 years before the common era. Making Mancala and its versions probably the oldest board games ever. Though it was found in Jordan, the game is very popular in Africa, some findings in…