The unearthing of the tomb of ancient Egyptian King Thutmose II is being described as one of the most important ...

Emma Paolin, PhD researcher at University of Ljubljana, background and Dr. Cecilia Bembibre, lecturer at the University ...

Study shows mummification process left preserved remains smelling sweet and woody In a nutshell Ancient Egyptian mummies emit ...

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

In films and books, terrible things happen to those who smell mummified bodies,” said Cecilia Bembibre, director of research ...

An unhealthy diet, lack of exercise, and smoking – considered to be a relatively recent societal curse – are all risk factors ...

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A beloved version of that scale helmed the Met for more than three decades – so staging a new production of “Aida,” a tale of love, war and loyalty set in ancient Egypt, was a tall order. “Because ...

Thus, the pigment adorned wall paintings, tomb decorations, statues, and artifacts such as cylinder seals, beads, scarabs, inlays, pots, statuettes, and mummy portraits. Eventually, mass production of ...

Omar Marmoush says it’s a source of huge personal pride to have become the first ever Egyptian player to join Manchester City. The exciting 25-year-old striker has sealed a move to the Etihad from ...