The scents wafting off an ancient corpse do not seem like they would smell all that pleasant. But researchers got […] ...

Historical records indicate that these trade routes carried valuable commodities such as frankincense and myrrh, and some ...

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We now know what ancient Egyptian mummies smell like, thanks to new research that deployed a team of trained 'sniffers'. And ...

Catalogue of shop in Nantwich, Cheshire reveals 'treatments' using everything from quicksilver and arsenic to 'oil of ...

Diffusing the rich, balsamic scent of myrrh oil in the morning can create a positive and uplifting atmosphere as you prepare ...

A new study has uncovered the "woody," "spicy," and "sweet" scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, shedding light on the mummification process and its evolution over time.

Researchers find that aromatic resins used in mummification continue to produce sweet, woody, and spicy scents.

Explore the surprising scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing woody and sweet notes that defy expectations.

When we see objects in museum display cases, it often doesn't tell their whole story. One thing that tends to get ignored or even lost in the ...

Welcome to ‘sensory heritage’, the study of how we engage with objects from the past besides what they look like.