Researchers sniffed ancient Egyptian mummies, for science. Here’s what they smell like - The scientists were ‘surprised’ at ...

Scent was an important consideration in the mummification process that used oils, waxes and balms to preserve the body and ...

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Oils, waxes, and balms preserved the body and ensured the spirit’s journey, with pleasant aromas signifying purity ...

Researches have gone above and beyond to understand all the aspects of Egyptian corpses, and now they have discovered what they smell like. As reported by Associated Press, the scientists, in the name ...

This new data offers clues about the materials used in mummification and how practices and ingredients evolved.