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Luke Caverns

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

that call upon the essence of these gods or ancestors to come down into your sleep and heal you, something akin to that. And dreams are so important in Egyptian society. One of the very first stories we have from Egypt is the story of Joseph, of the Bible in Egypt. maybe during the Middle Kingdom, sometime between 1600 and 1800 BC.

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

And whether or not he was a real figure, we still have this ancient story of a man who was profoundly gifted at interpreting dreams. And so much so that when he's in prison in Egypt, he's brought up to the palace to start interpreting the Pharaoh's dreams. Well, then we have stories that come down to us, whether they're true or not, it's either Jozer or it's Imhotep.

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

And whether or not he was a real figure, we still have this ancient story of a man who was profoundly gifted at interpreting dreams. And so much so that when he's in prison in Egypt, he's brought up to the palace to start interpreting the Pharaoh's dreams. Well, then we have stories that come down to us, whether they're true or not, it's either Jozer or it's Imhotep.

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

And whether or not he was a real figure, we still have this ancient story of a man who was profoundly gifted at interpreting dreams. And so much so that when he's in prison in Egypt, he's brought up to the palace to start interpreting the Pharaoh's dreams. Well, then we have stories that come down to us, whether they're true or not, it's either Jozer or it's Imhotep.

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

It might be Jozer that is having these dreams where either Horus or Ra is disappointed in Jozer's reign and he wants him to build some kind of grand monument to bring favor and honor back to the God to bring favor on Egypt. So that's 2700 BC as far as we know that Jozer and Imhotep

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

It might be Jozer that is having these dreams where either Horus or Ra is disappointed in Jozer's reign and he wants him to build some kind of grand monument to bring favor and honor back to the God to bring favor on Egypt. So that's 2700 BC as far as we know that Jozer and Imhotep

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

It might be Jozer that is having these dreams where either Horus or Ra is disappointed in Jozer's reign and he wants him to build some kind of grand monument to bring favor and honor back to the God to bring favor on Egypt. So that's 2700 BC as far as we know that Jozer and Imhotep

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

have this dream that inspires the first the first pyramid you know so there's just this very important aspect of dreams there but there's no archaeological evidence for dreams right so it's it's just this interesting vast very dense topic that i've been wrapped up in um if if you go back to the to the paper ryan really quickly though i mean what are your thoughts

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

have this dream that inspires the first the first pyramid you know so there's just this very important aspect of dreams there but there's no archaeological evidence for dreams right so it's it's just this interesting vast very dense topic that i've been wrapped up in um if if you go back to the to the paper ryan really quickly though i mean what are your thoughts

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

have this dream that inspires the first the first pyramid you know so there's just this very important aspect of dreams there but there's no archaeological evidence for dreams right so it's it's just this interesting vast very dense topic that i've been wrapped up in um if if you go back to the to the paper ryan really quickly though i mean what are your thoughts

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

It's very polarizing, controversial, you know, I was telling one of my close friends, I love the guy to death. He's a Roman historian. I was talking to him about it when we were in Egypt, and I could see him grimacing at this. He just knew it was controversial, and if I go down this route, it's going to be controversial, even though it's nothing that crazy. It's really not. No, no.

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

It's very polarizing, controversial, you know, I was telling one of my close friends, I love the guy to death. He's a Roman historian. I was talking to him about it when we were in Egypt, and I could see him grimacing at this. He just knew it was controversial, and if I go down this route, it's going to be controversial, even though it's nothing that crazy. It's really not. No, no.

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

It's very polarizing, controversial, you know, I was telling one of my close friends, I love the guy to death. He's a Roman historian. I was talking to him about it when we were in Egypt, and I could see him grimacing at this. He just knew it was controversial, and if I go down this route, it's going to be controversial, even though it's nothing that crazy. It's really not. No, no.

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

Yeah, so... The place where the highest quantity of these vases were being made. Ryan, on my paper, I think I have maybe something written about this where it might be Egypt in the vases or Blue Lotus in the vases. Okay, Egypt in the vases. There we go. Okay, yeah, you're already on it. All right, so if you'd scroll into the first section.

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

Yeah, so... The place where the highest quantity of these vases were being made. Ryan, on my paper, I think I have maybe something written about this where it might be Egypt in the vases or Blue Lotus in the vases. Okay, Egypt in the vases. There we go. Okay, yeah, you're already on it. All right, so if you'd scroll into the first section.

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

Yeah, so... The place where the highest quantity of these vases were being made. Ryan, on my paper, I think I have maybe something written about this where it might be Egypt in the vases or Blue Lotus in the vases. Okay, Egypt in the vases. There we go. Okay, yeah, you're already on it. All right, so if you'd scroll into the first section.

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

So let's start off with my idea of why granite and diorite are being used over softer stones like alabaster this early on. So I put down, the main thing that I see proposed in most textbooks is, is this a luxury or prestige item? I've even seen the little lug handles. They'll call them necklaces like you have over here on your alien. That's what a lot of people do.

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

So let's start off with my idea of why granite and diorite are being used over softer stones like alabaster this early on. So I put down, the main thing that I see proposed in most textbooks is, is this a luxury or prestige item? I've even seen the little lug handles. They'll call them necklaces like you have over here on your alien. That's what a lot of people do.

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

So let's start off with my idea of why granite and diorite are being used over softer stones like alabaster this early on. So I put down, the main thing that I see proposed in most textbooks is, is this a luxury or prestige item? I've even seen the little lug handles. They'll call them necklaces like you have over here on your alien. That's what a lot of people do.

Matt Beall Podcast
An Extinct Lotus Flower had Psychedelic Impacts on Ancient Egypt | #49 Luke Caverns

Ross, yeah, sorry, sorry, sorry, Ross. I didn't mean to. He's easily offended. But I've seen a lot of people propose that they could have been necklaces or they're luxury prestige items. I loved Ryan's idea that he was equating them to like watches, where, well, a watch doesn't have a greater purpose other than telling time, but it's an art piece, right?