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

We know what they look like, and even sound like, but there’s one question you might not have pondered: what do ancient ...

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About 30 million years ago, parts of Egypt were covered in lush forests. Within those trees, lurked an order of fearsome big ...

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

This bent shape is said to be an example of the architectural experimentation synonymous with ancient Egyptians. This 101-metre structure located south of Cairo marks an interesting example when ...

A new study has revealed what ancient Egyptian mummies smell like – and the results might surprise you. Researchers from UCL and the University of Ljubljana looked into details about ...

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Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell ‘woody,’ ‘spicy ... cedar, and juniper), gum resins (like myrrh and frankincense), and waxes. The research was conducted in collaboration between conservators ...