How do mummies smell? Like pine, cedar, juniper, myrrh, and frankincense
Researchers find that aromatic resins used in mummification continue to produce sweet, woody, and spicy scents.
What do ancient mummies smell like? 'Sniffer' team uncovers 5,000-year-old secret
We now know what ancient Egyptian mummies smell like, thanks to new research that deployed a team of trained 'sniffers'. And ...
What do Egyptian mummies smell like, and what can we learn from that?
Thousands of years later, embalmed bodies still retain their scents. An international team of researchers has studied them to ...
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Scientists Sniffed Ancient Egyptian Mummies And Got a Surprise
With help from some perfumers, we brought back smells such as 17th-century Amsterdam, with its canals and linden trees. As a ...
New study reveals that ancient Egyptian mummies smell ‘spicy’ and ‘sweet’
A new study has uncovered the "woody," "spicy," and "sweet" scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, shedding light on the mummification process and its evolution over time.
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Ancient Egyptian mummies still carry their original scents
Scientists studied the scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing embalming materials and conservation effects.
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New study reveals that ancient Egyptian mummies smell ‘spicy’ and ‘sweet’
Researchers from UCL and the University of Ljubljana have made history with a groundbreaking study, the first to systematically analyse the smells of ... cedar, myrrh, and frankincense, which ...