Smell like an Egyptian: researchers sniff ancient mummies to study preservationSmells from mummies provide insights into their preservation without sampling, a breakthrough in heritage science.
Chicago's Field Museum scans dozens of mummies to learn new secretsRecent CT scanning of mummies offers new insights into ancient Egyptian lives, deaths, and burial practices without disturbing the remains.
Scientists reveal what ancient Egyptian mummies smell likeMummies emit pleasant aromas but also some unpleasant smells due to the breakdown of embalming substances.
Smell like an Egyptian: researchers sniff ancient mummies to study preservationSmells from mummies provide insights into their preservation without sampling, a breakthrough in heritage science.
Chicago's Field Museum scans dozens of mummies to learn new secretsRecent CT scanning of mummies offers new insights into ancient Egyptian lives, deaths, and burial practices without disturbing the remains.
Scientists reveal what ancient Egyptian mummies smell likeMummies emit pleasant aromas but also some unpleasant smells due to the breakdown of embalming substances.
Seven cool science stories we almost missed this monthLaser technology has unveiled hidden tattoos on Peruvian mummies, shedding light on ancient cultures.
Hidden tattoos on mummy skin emerge under a laser's lightLasers can reveal intricate details of tattoos on mummified skin, illuminating historical and cultural insights.
Gold tongues, nails found in Ptolemaic tombsA joint Spanish and Egyptian team discovered 52 Ptolemaic mummies, including those with gold tongues, shedding light on ancient Egyptian burial rituals and beliefs.
'Alien mummies' mystery deepens as two more corpses are foundThe discovery of two new mummies, Paloma and Antonio, deepens the mystery of Peru's alleged alien mummies, challenging existing narratives.
Gold tongues, nails found in Ptolemaic tombsA joint Spanish and Egyptian team discovered 52 Ptolemaic mummies, including those with gold tongues, shedding light on ancient Egyptian burial rituals and beliefs.
'Alien mummies' mystery deepens as two more corpses are foundThe discovery of two new mummies, Paloma and Antonio, deepens the mystery of Peru's alleged alien mummies, challenging existing narratives.