In Netflix’s Wednesday Season 2 Part 1, Goody Addams’ spell book is more than an ancient artifact—it symbolizes the clash between Wednesday and her mother, Morticia.

The codex contains 27 spells for a variety of purposes, including love, revenge and business success. Source: Ms. Effy Alexakis/Macquarie University Ancient Cultures Research Centre ...

The Greek Magical Papyri are a series of ancient spell books from Egypt from between the 2nd century BC and the 5th century AD. They are a sort of do-it-yourself guide to magical rituals that offers ...

The Greek Magical Papyri are a series of ancient spell books from Egypt from between the 2nd century BC and the 5th century AD. They are a sort of do-it-yourself guide to magical rituals that ...

See the preserved 52-foot-long Book of the Dead: Egyptian officials share first look at ancient scroll filled spells to guide the deceased to the afterlife more than 2,000 years ago ...

Tomb of ancient Egyptian prince discovered at Saqqara — and it has a giant 'false' pink door Hatnefer's heart scarab: An exquisite ancient Egyptian gold necklace inscribed with the Book of the Dead ...

EGYPT archaeologists uncovered a 4,000-year-old 'book' inside a sarcophagus, which could be the oldest of its kind, providing an intriguing insight into the mind of the ancient civilisation.