When British archaeologists pried open the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922, they found petals scattered across the young ...
Few plants are more celebrated in Egyptian mythology than the blue lotus, a stunning water lily that stars in some of ...
Botanist Hepper, formerly of London's Royal Kew Gardens, first published this analysis of plant materials found in King Tut's tomb in 1990; the explosion of data since then necessitated this new ...