Harvest scene, Tomb of Menna, from the Tombs of the Nobles, Luxor, Egypt (1400-1352 B. C.) When was the last time you tried a new food? And I’m not talking about a new recipe or something ‘weird’ like fried grasshoppers or chocolate covered ants (I’ve had neither.). I mean something completely new. I remember the first time … Continue reading The Mystery of What the Ancient Egyptians Ate
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The Mystery of Medicinal Plants in Ancient Egypt
Consider the lilies, how they grow: they labor not, neither do they spin. But I say to you, not even Solomon in all his glory was clothed like one of these. Luke 12: 27 For a brief moment, picture yourself inside a pharmacy to pickup a prescription. Imagine the shoppers around you who are doing the same … Continue reading The Mystery of Medicinal Plants in Ancient Egypt
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