Was part of King Tut’s story swept under the rug?

January 26, 2026 00:28:31
Was part of King Tut’s story swept under the rug?
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Was part of King Tut’s story swept under the rug?

Jan 26 2026 | 00:28:31

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The Best of Our Knowledge explores topics on learning, education, and research.

The culture and traditions of Ancient Egypt have long captivated history students. But one part its history may have been swept under the rug.

On today’s program, we’ll explore opium use in Ancient Egypt, and how the drug was used by people of all classes, including the pharaohs.

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