Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell ‘woody,’ ‘spicy’ and ‘sweet’, finds a new study led by researchers from University College London and the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia, revealing new det ...
Explore the surprising scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing woody and sweet notes that defy expectations.
Scent was an important consideration in the mummification process that used oils, waxes and balms to preserve the body and ...
Cairo, a city where history and spirituality intertwine, is home to some of the most significant religious sites in the world ...
The new Giza attraction may be several years overdue, but there’ll never be a better reason to book your next holiday to ...
While most of the world was in lockdown, a team of 15 researchers carefully scraped thousands of years of soot, dirt, and ...
Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) have uncovered ancient tombs near Tlalim Junction in the Negev ...
Museum officials said the bread is “believed to be up to 3,000 years old.” It’s unclear who collected the sample, when they ...
A mass grave in the Negev excavated by the Israel Antiquities Authority sheds light on funerary, divination, and commercial practices in the first millennium BCE ...