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

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

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

The study is the first time that the smells of mummified bodies have been systematically analyzed. The post New research ...

A new study has revealed what ancient Egyptian mummies smell like – and the results might surprise you. Researchers from UCL ...

A new study has revealed what ancient Egyptian mummies smell like – and the ... ‘To the ancient Egyptians, mummification was an important mortuary practice aimed at preserving the body and ...

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