Greco-Roman sculptors created artworks with more than just visual beauty in mind, and strove to indulge all of the senses in ...

A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.

Burial chamber unearthed seven meters (23 feet) underground It was discovered at important ancient Egyptian city Abydos The pharaoh's name was obliterated by ancient tomb robbers March 27 (Reuters ...

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years ago during a chaotic period in ...

Feb. 14, 2025 — Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell 'woody,' 'spicy' and 'sweet', finds a new study, revealing new details about mumification ... Feb. 5, 2025 — Where lies the origin of ...

A new study found that one crocodile's mummification began "very rapidly after the death," which was caused by blunt force trauma to its head. So revered were certain animals in ancient Egyptian ...

We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. “Fragrance is about the way it makes you feel,” explains Joan Tanis, national training and events director at Maison Francis ...

The mid-morning scene around the enormous sun-trap courtyard at the Radisson Blu Palace Resort & Thalasso is unremarkable in ...