Explore the surprising scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing woody and sweet notes that defy expectations.

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a long-lost pyramid buried beneath the sands of Dahshur, an ancient royal necropolis. The discovery, made during excavation work near some of Egypt’s oldest ...

Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science were greeted more with a blessing than a curse.

The tiny cuts and grooves that decorate some ancient human artifacts are not just pretty accidents, according to some ...