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Smell of Ancient Egyptian Mummies Reveals New Insights Into Embalming Practices
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"Woody and sweet": It turns out ancient mummies smell good
Researchers studying ancient mummies were able to determine the odors of them. The team assessed smells of the mummies at a ...
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Ancient Mummies Smell ‘Woody' and ‘Sweet,' Researchers Find
According to a new study published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, musty crypts and the decayed remains of ...
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What do ancient Egyptian mummies smell like? Probably not what you think
Explore the surprising scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing woody and sweet notes that defy expectations.
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 ...