Mummy aroma may provide insight into social class and historical period, according to a team of trained mummy sniffers ...

Researchers are confident that this 'whiff' will help visitors truly understand the mummification process up close and ...

aided by the collection of various mummies that carry historical significance. Clues about the past were hidden among the sarcophagus artistry, burial cloth, coffin engravings, and mummy remains.

Mainly, the mummies smelled woody ... along with pesticides to tackle insects which would otherwise eat away at the coffin and mummy. 'These results could help give people a more complete view ...

Coffin materials, linen wrappings and other materials are sometimes dated several hundred years older than the person they were buried with. We now know mummies in museums outside of Egypt are not ...

The health status of people living in ancient times has remained under wraps—quite literally so in the case of Egyptian mummies. But thanks in part to developments in medical imaging ...

But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually smell pretty good. “In films and books, terrible things happen to those ...

But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually smell pretty good. “In films and books, terrible things happen to those ...

But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually smell pretty good. "In films and books, terrible things happen to those who ...

Researchers who examined nine mummies found that though there was some difference in the intensity of their odours, all could be described as "woody", "spicy" and "sweet". They say recreating the ...

But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually smell pretty good. "In films and books, terrible things happen to those who ...