Ancient Egyptian mummies smell 'sweet' and 'spicy'
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Exploring the Aromas of Ancient Egyptian Mummies
This chapter investigates the groundbreaking research that analyzes air samples from Egyptian sarcophagi to reveal the scents linked to mummification. The findings, which include a variety of odors and surprising elements like tea, offer valuable insights into historical embalming techniques and future museum experiences focused on these aromas.
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