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The Use of Medicine in Antiquity

Posted on April 14, 2009 by Claude Mariottini

Researchers have discovered that the ancient Egyptians added herbs to their wine in order to produce medicines that could cure a host of diseases. According to a study of more than 700 jars found at Abydos in Egypt and dated … Continue reading →

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