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Only elites used hallucinogens in ancient Andes society
"The Wari examples are about 1,000 years later, as are the Tiwanaku ones, so maybe…
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Study: Hot Vesuvian ash cloud really did turn a brain to glass
According to Petrone et al., usually such brain matter would be "saponified" by the extreme…
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Skull long thought to be Cleopatra’s sister’s was actually a young boy
Scientists have demonstrated that an ancient human skull excavated from a tomb at Ephesos was…