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Study sheds new light on exclusive hallucinogenic drug rituals in ancient Peru
An ancient society in the Peruvian Andes likely used psychoactive drugs during exclusive rituals that may have helped ...
Psychedelics Allowed Ancient Peruvians to Consolidate Power, Study Says
In a new study, archaeologists uncovered 2,500-year-old psychoactive drug paraphernalia in an archaeological site in the ...
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Study sheds light on hallucinogenic drug rituals in ancient Peru
An ancient society in the Peruvian Andes likely used psychoactive drugs during exclusive rituals that may have helped establish social and political hierarchies seen later throughout the region ...
Inside 3,000-year-old ‘drug den’ where humans used BONES to take hallucinogens in ‘terrifying’ mystery ritual of visions
A MYSTERIOUS ancient society was using hollowed-out bones to take drugs inside an “exclusive” psychedelics chamber. The long-abandoned drug den was where ancient Andeans would consume ...
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‘I am blessed’: Local Catholics celebrate first American pope at St. James Cathedral
Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the ...
Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass as pope and calls his election both a cross and a blessing
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first U.S.-born pontiff, said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear ...
Archaeologists Explored Secret Mountain Rooms—and Found Ancient Psychedelic Paraphernalia
Researchers discovered that pre-Inca stone structures from the mountains of Peru had secret rooms accessible to only the most ...
Ancient Culture Used Hallucinogens as Control Device, Study Claims
It was common for ancient cultures to communally take hallucinogens, but this society did things much differently.