Science Researchers took a whiff of Egyptian mummies for science — they ‘were surprised by the pleasantness of them’ By Associated Press Published Feb. 16, 2025, 2:24 p.m. ET ...

Discover the Aromas of Ancient Egyptian Mummies, From Orange Peels to Pine to Incense A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes ...

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 ...

{p} Mummies of the World, the largest exhibition of mummies and related artifacts ever assembled, made its world debut at the California Science Center in Los Angeles on July 1, 2010. Opening June ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — The Museum of Idaho's new exhibit, "Mummies of the World," has been in the works for about two years. Now, people can come see mummies from Egypt, Europe, and South ...

The Museum of Idaho is showcasing a world-class traveling exhibition, Mummies of the World, opening May 31, 2025. The exhibit showcases one of the largest collections of real mummies and artifacts ...

Mummies of the World is Museum of Idaho's next exhibit AUSTEN HUNZEKER For the Post Register May 14, 2025 Updated May 14, 2025 0 1 of 3 ...

The earliest Egyptian mummies, dating back to roughly 5000 B.C.E.,formed when the remains of deceased individuals were buried in hot, dry sand and mummified naturally.

More A medieval game of telephone The Ancient Egyptians didn't use bitumen for their mummies. However, the dark resin they used resembled bitumen, leading many classical and medieval observers to ...

Humans Intricate ancient tattoos revealed by shining lasers on mummies The tattoos of 1200-year-old mummies from Peru can now be seen in exquisite detail, showing fine markings that may have been ...

After illuminating the mummies with laser-stimulated fluorescence, or L.S.F., an imaging tool that until now had never been applied to tattoos, scientists discovered lines 0.1 to 0.2 millimeters ...

IDAHO FALLS — The Museum of Idaho (MOI) has introduced its next exhibit as “Mummies of the World: The Exhibition,” slated to open May 31 with a ribbon cutting.