The first mummies in the world were created by the Chinchorro people along the coast of what is today northern Chile. In 2021 ...
Without sampling the mummies themselves, which would be invasive, researchers from UCL and the University of Ljubljana in ...
The exhibition of human remains is only allowed in 'essential' cases, and when displayed, they must be correctly documented and contextualized. Replica of a Guanche mummy. (photo credit ...
Scientists studied the scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing embalming materials and conservation effects.
But learning a mummy’s olfactory details wasn ... the information may also help with the creation of new museum exhibit opportunities around the world through the use of “smellscapes ...
Using a combination of high-tech tools like an electronic ‘nose’ and trained human sniffers, they studied nine mummies on display ... data to enrich the museum exhibition of mummified bodies.” ...
PASC, a Detroit-based studio for artists with disabilities, debuted 40 pieces at U-M’s campus for the month of February.
A new study, blending scientific analysis with the power of the human nose, reveals that well-preserved mummies emit a rather ... of Eternity”, for an exhibition at the Moesgaard Museum in ...
A new study has revealed what ancient Egyptian mummies smell like – and the ... It adds another layer of data to enrich the museum exhibition of mummified bodies.’ The researchers used a ...