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

“Many people have sniffed mummies, of course,” says Matija Strlič, a professor of analytical chemistry at the University of Ljubljana and a professor of heritage science at University College London.

A new study led by researchers from UCL and the University of Ljubljana reveals that ancient Egyptian mummified bodies emit "woody," "spicy," and "sweet" scents, providing new insights into ...

Without sampling the mummies themselves ... Abdelrazek Elnaggar, part of the research team at the Egyptian museum in Cairo, pose for a photo with a selection of the mummified bodies.

Despite the clear and present danger of being cancelled, I have to fess up that I‘d never heard of the all-party ...

Using a combination of high-tech tools like an electronic ‘nose’ and trained human sniffers, they studied nine mummies on display and in storage at Cairo's Egyptian Museum. The results ...

These mummies span different historical periods ... director of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. “The practice evolved over time, and identifying different techniques and materials used offers ...

EasyJet holidays offers three nights at the Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis ... recently opened National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation, which is home to the Mummies Hall.

Golden Mummies of Egypt - Manchester Museum’s first ever international touring exhibition - will open at Nanshan Museum in Shenzhen on Friday 24 June. Golden Mummies, developed and produced in ...

Thousands of years later, mummies have kept their scents ... the scents released by mummies preserved in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Spanning a period from the New Kingdom (1570-1069 BC ...

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The Egyptian Museum is located in central Cairo within walking distance of the Sadat metro station. You can also get to the property by taxi, tour bus or car – a parking garage is located ...