Old Egyptian Coffin Presumed ‘Empty’ Held Ancient 'Secret' Remains of a High Priestess Mummy Archaeologists explore the ...
A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...
Explore the surprising scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing woody and sweet notes that defy expectations.
Even after 5,000 years in a sarcophagus, mummified bodies from ancient Egypt still smell quite nice, scientists have ...
Scientists used an 'electronic nose' (and good old biological sniffers) to reveal the scents of ancient mummies.
Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science were greeted more with a blessing than a curse.
sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually smell pretty good. “In films and ...
A delicate operation to return an Egyptian mummy and a sarcophagus to Cairo cost University College Cork more than €34,000.
Even after 5,000 years in a sarcophagus, mummified bodies from ancient Egypt still smell quite nice, scientists have discovered. Researchers who examined nine mummies found that though there was ...
At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually ...