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#543 | From Temples to Duty-Free | The Ancient History of Modern Perfume

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The Ancient Origins and Cultural Significance of Perfume

This chapter explores the origins of perfume, dating back over 4,000 years to Mesopotamia, and its dual roles in rituals and daily life. It highlights the significance of fragrance in ancient civilizations, particularly in Egypt and Rome, where scent was a symbol of status and luxury.

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