They found the remains inside a 2,200-year-old vase that shows Bes, an ancient Egyptian dwarf god associated with childbirth, merriment and music. The researchers also detected the remains of ...

For more on the significance of Bes in Egyptian religion, go to "Ancient Tattoos: Faience Figurine and Bowl." Egyptian Bes mug and a 3-D scan of the artifact ...

Hallucinogens were found in an ancient Egyptian mug, confirming their use in fertility rituals linked to the god Bes. A professor from the University of South Florida has discovered the first physical ...

Many of Bes' worshipers were ancient Egyptian newlyweds, according to the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, as the god of fertility and childbirth. Tanasi and his team scraped a sample of tiny ...

Image of a three-dimensional copy of an Egyptian bowl depicting the dwarf god Bes, along with its 3D model on a laptop. Source: Cassidy Delamarter In an Egyptian vase, researchers found the remains of ...

Researchers explained in the new study that Bes mugs celebrated the Egyptian god by the same name, depicted with big eyes, a wagging tongue, a tail and a crown of feathers, who they worshipped for ...

Such mugs, including the one donated to the Tampa Museum of Art in 1984, are decorated with the head of Bes, an ancient Egyptian god or guardian demon worshiped for protection, fertility ...

The physical evidence of hallucinogens was found in an Egyptian Bes mug, a rare relic stored in a collection at the Tampa Museum of Art. These curious objects are distinctively adorned with the ...