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The flower from King Tut’s tomb is flooding the internet but scientists say it’s fake (thanks, reddit!)
When British archaeologists pried open the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922, they found petals scattered across the young ...
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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.
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 Flowers: Their Meanings, Symbolism, and Cultural Significance
To the ancient Egyptians, blue flowers were considered sacred. The blue water lily, also known as the blue lotus, played a special role. This bloom is featured on pillars, alters, and arches of ...