Archaeologists Identify Traces of Burnt Cannabis in Ancient Jewish Shrine. New research suggests the substance may have been widely used in the ritual practices of the Kingdom of Judah.
Roughly 35 miles south of Jerusalem, in an archaeological site in the Negev desert known as Tel Arad, archaeologists excavating an ancient Jewish shrine have found traces of burnt cannabis and frankincense on a pair of limestone altars, reports Kristen Rogers of CNN. The new research, published last week in the journal Tel Aviv, provides […]