The Grand Egyptian Museum is filled with archaeological treasures, here's our pick of some of the best historical marvels.

The process involved oils, resins, and balms like pine, cedar, myrrh, and frankincense, which still give off a pleasant aroma, even after 5,000 years. “To the ancient Egyptians, mummification ...

A recent international study led by archaeologist Kamila Braulińska from the University of Warsaw challenged previous claims ...

The earliest Egyptian mummies ... But the process of mummification was complicated and costly, so it was typically reserved for elite members of society. The ancient Egyptians practiced ...

Sixth grade students at the John F. Ryan School learned about the history of ancient Egypt through a unique educational ...

A new study led by researchers from UCL and the University of Ljubljana reveals that ancient Egyptian mummified bodies emit ...

But their scents can persist, and in the case of ancient Egyptian mummies, conservators describe those smells as pleasant ... The team classified the identified odor compounds from four possible ...

Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell ‘woody,’ ‘spicy’ and ‘sweet’, finds ... Smell was a key consideration for the ancient Egyptians during the mummification process, as pleasant odours were ...