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Museums Use AI and Chemistry to Restore Ancient Egyptian Scents

From olfactory archaeology of 3,000-year-old mummies to MOF-based electronic noses for healthcare and safety

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Sep 20 • 4:00 AM EDT • Science • dongascience.com
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Ancient Egyptians Were Putting Some Strange Things into Their Paint

Protein traces reveal practical workshop recipes and a connection to the god Ptah.

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Sep 7 • 11:53 AM EDT • Science • zmescience.com
Ancient Egyptian tomb holding the king's 'keeper of secrets' unearthed at Saqqara

The tomb of a pyramid-age official has been found at Saqqara in Egypt.

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Sep 6 • 12:05 PM EDT • Science • livescience.com
Ancient Egyptian stone monument depicting a Roman emperor as a pharaoh discovered in Luxor

A stone slab depicting the Roman emperor Tiberius was found during restoration work at the Karnak temple complex in Luxor.

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Apr 12 • 9:00 AM EDT • Science • livescience.com
The Ancient Egyptians loved this rare gem – scientists just found it in a cracked meteorite that fell from Mars | BBC Sky at Night Magazine

Astronomers analysing a piece of Martian meteorite NWA 8171 have found garnet, a dark-red gem that could reveal the secrets of Mars's past.

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Jun 19 • 5:10 AM EDT • Science • skyatnightmagazine.com
16 mummies and a dog reveal a hidden order inside an ancient Egyptian tomb

A tomb in Egypt’s Theban Necropolis reveals a surprisingly organized story of burial, reuse, and changing beliefs spanning hundreds of years. Researchers found 16 mummified people, the remains of at least four more, and a mummified dog, with burials ranging from wealthy individuals laid in coffins with amulets and imported goods to later bodies carefully stacked in increasingly crowded spaces.

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Aug 18 • 8:00 PM EDT • Science • sciencedaily.com
300 years of mummies found in ancient Egyptian tomb

At least 20 people and one dog reside in the Theban Necropolis chamber.

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Aug 18 • 12:00 AM EDT • Science • popsci.com
Ancient Egyptian princesses knew their way around weapons of war

Analysis of six mummies from ancient Egypt challenges the idea that the bows and daggers buried with some royal women were merely ceremonial.

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Jul 17 • 12:00 AM EDT • Science • sciencenews.org
3,000-year-old burial of ancient Egyptian horse found — and a nearby stone carving depicts a captured prisoner

Archaeologists unearthed a horse burial dating back more than three millennia in an ancient Egyptian fortress.

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Sep 23 • 9:00 AM EDT • Science • livescience.com
Medical Scans Reveal Hidden Secrets Inside Ancient Egyptian Mummies

Thousands of years later.

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Apr 21 • 10:48 PM EDT • Science • sciencealert.com
Scientists unlock secrets of ancient Egyptian materials with proteomics

Analysis revealed seed proteins from sesame and moringa, which held religious and symbolic significance.

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Sep 11 • 2:49 PM EDT • Science • arstechnica.com
Scientists testing new scanning technology discover mysterious structure beneath an ancient Egyptian city

Archaeologists working in Egypt's Nile Delta may have discovered a tomb or temple dating back around 2,600 years while testing a new technology designed to locate structures buried deep beneath the surface. ...

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Mar 27 • 11:40 AM EDT • Science • phys.org
Scientists Are 'Sniffing' Ancient Egyptian Mummies. Here's Why.

Old secrets revealed.

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Feb 14 • 4:00 PM EST • Science • sciencealert.com
What scientists felt when approaching Egyptian mummies will truly shock you - Futura-Sciences

The Surprising Role of Scents in Ancient Egyptian Burial Rites In ancient Egypt, smell was far from a trivial detail: it was a crucial part of funerary rituals. Pleasant fragrances were linked to the gods and purity, while foul odors were a direct reminder of decay and death. For Egyptians,...

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Jul 19 • 7:00 PM EDT • Science • futura-sciences.com
Scientists Discovered an Ancient Egyptian Tool 2,000 Years Ahead of Its Time

The copper and leather device represents the first evidence of mechanical tools from Egypt’s pre-Pharaonic history.

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Mar 2 • 9:30 AM EST • Science • popularmechanics.com
The Great Pyramid of Giza is surprisingly earthquake-proof

Seismologists found yet another benefit to ancient Egyptian engineering.

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May 21 • 11:00 AM EDT • Science • popsci.com
Archaeologists discover perfectly circular ancient Egyptian temple that may have been used for sacred water rituals

The temple included a network of water infrastructure, revealing the importance of the ancient city and the Nile.

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Apr 17 • 4:59 PM EDT • Science • livescience.com
Scientists want you to smell ancient Egyptian mummies

A mixture of archeology and chemistry brings the aroma of mummification to museums.

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Feb 5 • 12:00 AM EST • Science • popsci.com
3,200-year-old inscription may point to a long-lost ancient Egyptian city from the time of Ramesses II

An inscription written in the time of Ramesses II may indicate the location of a lost ancient Egyptian city.

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Sep 4 • 1:27 PM EDT • Science • livescience.com
18 ancient Egyptian tombs with dozens of gold 'tongues' discovered along the Mediterranean coast

Archaeologists have found 18 tombs at an ancient Egyptian site by the Mediterranean coast of Egypt.

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Jul 12 • 10:05 AM EDT • Science • livescience.com
A 72-year-old photo is revealing news clues about 'Meretneith,' a powerful woman who may have ruled Egypt 5,000 years ago

An ancient Egyptian woman named Meretneith had a lavish tomb, and on it her name was written the same way as a pharaoh.

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Sep 28 • 9:00 AM EDT • Science • livescience.com
Did ancient Egyptian princesses use weapons? Controversial study claims they hunted or trained with the military, but not all experts agree.

Nearly 4,000-year-old skeletal remains show that several royal women repeatedly used their upper-body muscles. Researchers link those changes to archery and weapon training, but outside experts urge caution.

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Jul 17 • 12:00 AM EDT • Science • livescience.com