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Ancient Egyptian Rituals Involved Hallucinogenic Cocktails, New Study Confirms Groundbreaking Research by University of South Florida Professor Research by a University of South Florida professor has uncovered the first  physical  proof of hallucinogens in an Egy ptian mug, corroborating ancient written texts and myths surrounding Egy ptian rituals. The Significance of the Bes Mug in Ancient Egy pt Davide Tanasi conducted advanced chemical analyses on one of the rare surviving Egy ptian Bes mugs. The mugs, such as the one donated to the Tam pa Museum of Art in 1984, feature the likeness of Bes, an ancient Egy ptian deity or  protective s pirit revered for his roles in safeguarding, fertility, healing, and magical  purification. New Insights into the Use of Bes Mugs The study ,  published in Scientific Reports , unveils a long-standing mystery of ancient Egy pt: how Bes mugs were used nearly 2,000 years ago. "No  previous research has uncovered what we disco...