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A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...

Scientists studied the scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing embalming materials and conservation effects.

Study shows mummification process left preserved remains smelling sweet and woody In a nutshell Ancient Egyptian mummies emit ...

Even around 5,000 years after their embalming, Strlič and collaborators described the bodies as smelling “pleasant.” This is ...

Uunfortunately for the Egyptians, who believed a 'good' smell after death brought people closer to the gods, the mummies' aromas now have faint notes of cheese, vomit and urine.

Scientists used an 'electronic nose' (and good old biological sniffers) to reveal the scents of ancient mummies.

However, one ancient superpower continues to fascinate researchers and the public, who flock to museums and local libraries ...

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Fruit baskets -with fruit still inside- that are more than 2,200 years old were found in Heracleion, the ancient underwater city of Egypt.

And in spending more than four days at the site west of Cairo, the multi-millionaire stumbled across one discovery that left ...

Are these ancient symbols complete words, part of words, or part of sentences? The solution will earn the successful ...