Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science were greeted more with a blessing than a curse.
Scientists have determined that Egyptian mummies, some up to 5,000 years old, emit aromas described as woody, spicy, and sweet. The pleasant smells, linked to sophisticated embalming methods, ...
No travel destination in the world offers the diversity of Egypt. The country unquestionably belongs to a social and cultural ...
The analysis provided new insights into the materials ancient Egyptians used for embalming, revealing how these practices ...
Explore the surprising scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing woody and sweet notes that defy expectations.
Towering bronzes depicting emperors once graced an ancient shrine in a region of what is now Turkey that was once part of ...
An office building from the 1930s in London was about to be demolished — until remnants of the city’s first Roman basilica ...
Researchers studying ancient mummies were able to determine the odors of them. The team assessed smells of the mummies at a ...
The Cleveland Museum of Art has agreed to return an ancient statue, "Draped Male Figure," to Turkey after new scientific ...
The Cleveland Museum of Art has agreed to transfer a statue that has been the subject of an ongoing dispute to the District ...