The scents wafting off an ancient corpse do not seem like they would smell all that pleasant. But researchers got […] ...
The ancient Egyptians were not the first culture to mummify their dead, but they practically perfected the practice by ...
Thousands of years later, embalmed bodies still retain their scents. An international team of researchers has studied them to ...
The scents wafting off an ancient corpse do not seem like they would smell all that pleasant. But researchers got a whiff of ...
Even around 5,000 years after their embalming, Strlič and collaborators described the bodies as smelling “pleasant.” This is ...
But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually ...
But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually smell pretty good. “In films and books, terrible things happen to those ...
A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...
To celebrate 30 years of collaboration between the Swiss Mummy Project (SMP) and its Egyptian partners, the Embassy of ...