The tomb was empty, and the location of the mummy is in dispute.

Researchers are confident that this 'whiff' will help visitors truly understand the mummification process up close and personal, without getting to ac ...

A new study led by researchers from UCL and the University of Ljubljana reveals that ancient Egyptian mummified bodies emit ...

For nearly 2 billion Muslims around the world, Ramadan is a time of deep reflection, spiritual connection and community, here ...

A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...

For the study’s sensory analysis, the team developed 13 olfactory descriptors. Conservators have long noted that mummies ...

A new study has uncovered the "woody," "spicy," and "sweet" scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, shedding light on the ...

Do you know a lot about the ancient Egyptian dead, or do you need to ask your mummy?

Scientists found that Egyptian mummies emit distinct “woody,” “spicy,” and “sweet” scents, revealing insights into their ...

The scents wafting off an ancient corpse do not seem like they would smell all that pleasant. But researchers got a whiff of ...

Even after 5,000 years in a sarcophagus, mummified bodies from ancient Egypt still smell quite nice, scientists have ...