Tomb of Egyptian pharaoh is first found in Luxor since Tutankhamun – here’s how we know who lay inside
Discovered in 2022, the site is some 1.2 miles away from the Valley of the Kings, where tombs for Thutmose I and III and ...
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Egypt unveils first ancient royal tomb since Tutankhamun
Egypt's antiquities authority says it has found the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, the first royal burial to be located since the famed discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922.
What do Egyptian mummies smell like? Surprisingly pleasant.
Even around 5,000 years after their embalming, Strlič and collaborators described the bodies as smelling “pleasant.” This is ...
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Discover the Aromas of Ancient Egyptian Mummies, From Orange Peels to Pine to Incense
A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...
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Archeologists uncover tomb of Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmose II after a century
Archeologists have discovered the tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II, the last undiscovered royal tomb from Egypt's 18th dynasty.
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Ancient Egyptian 'granary with scribes' diorama: A miniature workplace found buried in a tomb from the Middle Kingdom
A small, wooden diorama found in an ancient Egyptian tomb reflects the importance of grain in an agricultural society.
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Lost tomb of pharaoh Thutmose II unearthed in Egypt's Valley
This discovery is as significant as that of Tutankhamun. Archaeologists have uncovered the tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II along ...
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Swiss Egyptian collaboration in mummy studies celebrated at Egyptian Museum symposium
To celebrate 30 years of collaboration between the Swiss Mummy Project (SMP) and its Egyptian partners, the Embassy of ...
What do Egyptian mummies smell like, and what can we learn from that?
Thousands of years later, embalmed bodies still retain their scents. An international team of researchers has studied them to ...
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Egypt: A diverse country rooted in 6,000 years of history
No travel destination in the world offers the diversity of Egypt. The country unquestionably belongs to a social and cultural ...
'Woody,' 'spicy' and 'sweet': Smell of ancient Egyptian mummified bodies reveals new insights into embalming practices
Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell 'woody,' 'spicy' and 'sweet', finds a new study led by researchers from UCL and the ...
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Saudi Egyptian Developers launches Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi
Egypt - Saudi Egyptian Developers (SED) has officially opened Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi, a landmark addition to the Nile Pearl project. Situated along the banks of the Nile in the heart of Maadi, this ...