The Global Egyptian Museum | Bes vase
WEBThe upper part of the vessel is shaped like the face mask of the god Bes. The details of his jester's physiognomy have been largely added in paint. The funnel-shaped neck with a frieze of leaves adorns the head of this popular deity, rendering his usual feather crown.
Bes - Wikipedia
WEBJugs, vases, and other storage containers represent the majority of pottery containing Bes iconography. The depiction of an anthropomorphic head on jugs is a style predominately found in West Asian pottery, suggesting that there may be influence from the Syro-Palestinian region. [ 8 ]
Hallucinogenic Substances Detected in 2,200-Year-Old Egyptian ‘Bes’ Vase
WEBJun 5, 2023 · The presence of bodily fluids along with hallucinogenic substances within an ancient Egyptian god ‘Bes’ vase reveals odd drug use within Ptolemaic Egypt. An exciting new study has revealed long-hidden secrets contained within an ancient Bes vase dating back to Ptolemaic era Egypt.
Ancient Egyptian followers of a deity called Bes may have used ...
WEBJun 14, 2023 · An ancient Egyptian vase in the shape of the deity Bes showed traces of chemical plant compounds known to produce hallucinations, according to a recent preprint posted to Research Square. The...
Best vases of 2024: tips from a floral arranging expert
WEBOct 1, 2023 · The best vases, bursting with bouquets, set the tone for your home. They come in all shapes, sizes, colors, and materials, with one to suit every bloom and room. There's almost too much choice, but you're in luck, because I'm a …
4 Best Flower Vases of 2024, According to Designers - Living Spaces
WEBJan 10, 2024 · New year, new flowers. Bring some new life indoors for 2024. Here are the best flower vases, by designers’ opinions, use and customer reviews.
Ancient Egyptians Drank Psychedelic Blood Cocktails, Study Finds
WEBJun 6, 2023 · An ancient Egyptian cult dedicated to the deity Bes ritually consumed a cocktail that contained psychedelics and human liquids. The mixture is believed to have been used in rituals by worshippers of Bes, a deity said to have the power to protect its worshipers from evil intent.
A Bes vase - Museo Egizio
WEBAug 5, 2024 · A god for every needs! For this reason it is not a surprise to find Bes portrayed in one of the most common artifact: the vase. Moreover, the characteristics of the god allow to formulate hypothesis about his role as liquid container which gain magical powers once poured in the Bes vase.
Ancient Egyptian jug contained hallucinogens - Popular Science
WEBJun 15, 2023 · Various vases with images of Bes. Courtesy of: Tampa Museum of Art, Ghalioungui collection, Allard Pierson Museum. In the vase, the researchers found traces of two intriguing plants—first the...
19 Types of Vases and How to Choose One - The Spruce
WEBMay 15, 2024 · Besides the vase material, occasion, and bouquet size, the flowers' style plays a role, too. Keep reading to learn about 19 types of vases and how to choose the right one to enjoy your blooms to their fullest.