If you have ever stood close to an ancient Egyptian mummy, you may remember a distinctive, lingering odor. For a long time, ...
Archaeologists uncover 59 sealed mummy coffins at Saqqara, Egypt, many believed to hold the remains of ancient priests. This ...
A new study shows how ancient Egyptian mummy scent contains chemical clues that uncover embalming methods used thousands of ...
It is virtually impossible to quantify the sheer number of mummies exported to Europe from the Middle Ages through the ...
Scans of 2,000-year-old mummy show ancient Egyptian lived with back pain - Analysis revealed facial features, including ...
I watch modern medicine collide with ancient history in a CT suite, where experts slide 2,200 year old mummies into scanners ...
The team then developed two ways to present ancient scents to the public. Alongside the artifacts that inspired this project, ...
High-resolution imaging conducted at USC reveals evidence of chronic pain, dental disease and possible surgical intervention ...
Advances in the field have shown that ancient objects can retain the "molecular fingerprints" of past aromatic practices.
Archeologists find the lost tomb of an unnamed pharaoh, in a burial complex in Egypt that reflects a time of fragmented rule.