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What would an ancient Egyptian corpse have smelled like? Pine, balsam and bitumen – if you were nobility

Museum August Kestner, Hannover. Photo: Christian Tepper. Nicole Boivin, Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology and Barbara Huber, Max…

byNicole Boivin

September 19, 2023