Archaeologists remain uncertain about the purpose of these head cones, but it appears that ancient Egyptians associated them ...

Attempting to lure him back, Simon went so far as to follow the prescription of a Spanish witch doctor, smearing her body with oils and unguent. When Taylor walked into the bedroom where red and ...

It is clear, brothers, that the woman previously used the unguent to perfume her flesh in forbidden acts." Generally viewed as a prostitute, the Biblical figure was treated with respect by Jesus ...

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S)he rubbed my temples with a sweet-smelling unguent and … told me my hemorrhage would continue to subside so long as I did not tell … what she had done to cure me …” Want the latest on the Mission ...

One previously proposed idea was that these caps were crafted from a type of perfumed unguent, or balm, that released a pleasant scent as it melted. Another possibility is that the cones were ...