The Wild Hunt (https://wildhunt.org/tag/egyptian-religion)
A new study of an ancient Egyptian ritual vase from the 2nd century BCE uncovered a surprising recipe. Researchers found signs of plants with healing and mind-altering effects, fruit wines, honey, and traces of human fluids, suggesting unusual ritual practices.
In light of a recent decision by several British museums to begin referring to “mummies” as “mummified remains,” TWH’s editor-in-chief Manny Tejeda Moreno argues that the practice of displaying human remains requires a deep reconsideration.
We discuss Kemetism and how some modern practitioners bring ancient religious practices into the modern-day.
Megalithic structures exist outside of the U.K. and Europe that are older and their builders may have influenced those who built some of the structures in Egypt.
In Uncovering the Past, we report on board games to navigate the afterlife, a new Caananite temple, and ancient recycled Egyptian material.