Evidence of hallucinogens found in an Egyptian Bes mug, validating written records and centuries-old myths of ancient Egyptian rituals and practices
Witchcraft trials in Norway ended in the 18th century; when it came to the Sámi people, a persistent fight continued against what was termed the art of witchcraft, and missionaries took over from the judicial system
Scientists warn: when restoring historical paintings, be careful with polar solvents; as reported in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
Farmers’ youth were to “Norwegianise” Oslo through folk dance and theatre, a doctoral thesis from the University of Oslo
What kind of beer did the Pharaohs drink? The pottery used to produce beer in antiquity served as the basis for this new research
