Egyptian kyphi

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Also known as: Kapet; incense mixture

Description

Ancient Egyptian incense/perfume—ingredients included raisins, wine, honey, myrrh, frankincense. Used in temple and for sleep, dreams.

Scriptural or source references

Egyptian papyri; Plutarch

Who is authorized

Priests; temple

Uses and notes

Incense; ritual; medicinal.

Source notes

Ancient Near East; Egyptian.

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