@fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Archaeology@mander.xyzEnglish • edit-21 year agoScent of the afterlife? Scientists re-create recipe for Egyptian mummification balmarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: hackernews@derp.fooanthropology@mander.xyz
arrow-up118arrow-down1external-linkScent of the afterlife? Scientists re-create recipe for Egyptian mummification balmarstechnica.com@fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Archaeology@mander.xyzEnglish • edit-21 year agomessage-square2fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: hackernews@derp.fooanthropology@mander.xyz
As someone that’s worked in museum collections, I’d describe the mummy smell as perfume and “absolute ass.”
Looking forward to smelling like ancient ass.