Ancient Egyptians Drank Hallucinogenic Cocktails Out of a Dwarf God’s Head

Researchers have found evidence of hallucinogenic cocktails in a 2,200-year-old Egyptian vase, suggesting that ancient Egyptians also liked to trip balls and stare at black light posters while listening to Pink Floyd’s The Wall. The vase is a Bes mug housed at the Tampa Museum of Art. Bes is an Egyptian deity associated with childbirth, […] The post Ancient Egyptians Drank Hallucinogenic Cocktails Out of a Dwarf God’s Head appeared first on VICE.

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