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Ancient Egyptian mummies still smell nice, study finds

Even after 5,000 years in a sarcophagus, mummified bodies from ancient Egypt still smell quite nice, scientists have discovered. Researchers who examined nine mummies found that though there was some difference in the intensity of their odours,

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Researchers take a whiff of ancient Egyptian mummified remains: "We were surprised at the pleasantness"

Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science described them as "woody," "spicy," and "sweet," with floral notes.

The Washington Post · 12h

The scent of the mummy. Research discovers ancient Egyptian remains smell nice

Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science were greeted more with a blessing than a curse

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Researchers Sniff Ancient Egyptian Remains, Make Surprising Discovery

At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually smell pretty good.

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Nubian kings ruled Egypt for less than 100 years. Their influence lasted centuries.

But starting in the eighth century B.C., Nubian pharaohs from a Kushite kingdom, now in northern Sudan, ruled Egypt. For more than a hundred years, they revived and adapted ancient Egyptian ...

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Archaeologists begin restoring ancient temple linked to key Bible figure: 'Reflects greatness'

Archaeologists in Egypt are working to restore the Ramesseum, a temple belonging to Ramesses II, an Old Testament pharaoh ...

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What Was Ancient Egypt Like Under Roman Rule?

What was Roman Egypt like? In what ways did it differ from when the Greeks had ruled it during the Ptolemaic period?

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The mystery of Princess Hatshepsut: Burial of unknown Egyptian royal uncovers ancient crime scene

The recent premiere of the documentary The Mystery of the Lost Pyramid on the Smithsonian Channel has unveiled an ...

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Exploring the Pyramid of Giza: A Journey Through Ancient Egypt

The Pyramid of Giza stands as a powerful symbol of ancient Egypt’s grandeur, drawing millions of visitors each year to marvel ...

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The “Instructions of Amenemhat”, the First and Only Pharaoh Assassinated by a Conspiracy in the Royal Harem

The Instructions of Amenemhat, also known as The Teaching of King Amenemhat I to His Son Senusret, is a literary work from ...

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An introduction to Ancient Egypt

The ancient Egyptians were ruled by kings and queens were called pharaohs. Religion was an important part of their civilisation. They worshipped over 2,000 gods and goddesses! The ancient ...

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ANTY Introduces Pharaoh's Grace: Channeling the Power and Elegance of Ancient Egypt

NEW YORK, Jan. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Step into a world where ancient Egypt meets modern elegance, with ANTY's bold new collection, Pharaoh's Grace. Designed to empower, each jewel tells a ...

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