The headline takeaway is scale and sensitivity: the team reported identifying 81 distinct VOCs. Those compounds clustered into four main ingredient groups linked to ancient embalming practice - fats ...

This world class museum in Atlanta Georgia lets you see real Egyptian mummies, offering immersive exhibits ancient artifacts and unforgettable cultural discovery ...

Scents from the past are being recreated using state of the art technology to give museum visitors a whiff of Egyptian ...

Researchers have been able to gain a fascinating insight into the lives of the two ancient priests dating back 2,000 years.

In Nes-Min’s case, CT scanning revealed a collapsed lumbar vertebra - an injury pattern that suggests age-related wear and tear and likely long-term discomfort. According to Summer Decker, head of 3D ...

What did ancient Egypt really smell like? Not just how it looked or sounded, but how it felt to stand near a royal burial.

Archaeologists bring 3,500-year-old fragrances used by ancient Egyptians back to life - Advance could lead to multisensory ...

Scented cards are now provided to visitors during The Scent of the Afterlife tours at the Museum August Kestner in Hanover, Germany. The scents came from a set of four Egyptian canopic jars belonging ...

Both the mummies and 3D models and prints of the scans will be on display at the California Science Center’s upcoming ...

A new study shows how ancient Egyptian mummy scent contains chemical clues that uncover embalming methods used thousands of ...

If you have ever stood close to an ancient Egyptian mummy, you may remember a distinctive, lingering odor. For a long time, ...

Advances in the field have shown that ancient objects can retain the "molecular fingerprints" of past aromatic practices.