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

Finally, rouge and other paints were applied. The last step was to coat the mummy in warm resin and wrap it from head to foot in layer after layer of linen strips. About 150 yards—the length of ...

The mystery behind an Egyptian mummy nicknamed the ‘Screaming Woman ... despite Egyptian embalmers always taking them out. Imported juniper resin and frankincense had kept the body well ...

Finally, rouge and other paints were applied. The last step was to coat the mummy in warm resin and wrap it from head to foot in layer after layer of linen strips. About 150 yards—the length of ...

Museo EgizioFred, the Turin mummy. One incredibly well-preserved 5,600 ... then combined with plant gum or sugars, heated conifer resin, and aromatic plant extracts. The components were extremely ...

The mysterious 'Bashiri' mummy has captivated the minds of Egyptologists for more than a century, but no expert has ever dared to touch it. The mummy, known as 'the untouchable one,' was ...

And because this tomb was flooded shortly after Thutmose II's burial, his mummy and the majority of his grave goods were removed by ancient officials and placed elsewhere — but their ultimate ...