Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science described them as "woody," "spicy," and "sweet," with floral notes.

Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell 'woody,' 'spicy' and 'sweet', finds a new study led by researchers from UCL and the ...

The team’s approach could inspire museums to entertain visitors with odorous features such as smellscapes. In fact, the ...

The study is the first time that the smells of mummified bodies have been systematically analyzed. The post New research reveals what Ancient Egyptian mummies smell like appeared first on Talker.

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

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

A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...

In 1872, two British men took three artifacts from the Great Pyramid of Giza. These are the only known items ever removed ...

The CEO of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, Al-Tayyeb Abbas, announced that the museum saw its highest ever revenue rates during the last quarter of 2024. This came during the meeting of ...

The Egyptian Museum is located in central Cairo within walking distance of the Sadat metro station. You can also get to the property by taxi, tour bus or car – a parking garage is located ...