‘Myrrh, conifer oil and … breakfast tea’: my sniffer team’s surprise findings on what mummified bodies smell like
Welcome to ‘sensory heritage’, the study of how we engage with objects from the past besides what they look like.
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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.
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Mummified Bodies: Myrrh, Conifer Oil, Breakfast Tea
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 ...
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What Do Ancient Mummies Smell Like? Pretty Good By The Sounds Of It
After thousands of years in the afterlife you might expect to stink like a moldy old scrotum, but as it turns out, ancient ...
'Woody,' 'spicy' and 'sweet': Smell of ancient Egyptian mummified bodies reveals new insights into embalming practices
Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell 'woody,' 'spicy' and 'sweet', finds a new study led by researchers from UCL and the ...
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9 Best Long-Lasting Scented Candles of 2025
It’s possible to expect the longer-lasting time from a large candle in some cases, but it’s not all the time. Smaller but higher-quality scented candles are always better than a low-quality candle.
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Data-Driven Insights into Resin Screening for Targeted Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Removal Using Machine Learning
State Environmental Protection Key Laboratory of Environmental Health Impact Assessment of Emerging Contaminants, School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, ...