Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell ‘woody,’ ‘spicy’ and ‘sweet’, finds a new study led by researchers from University College London and the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia, revealing new det ...

Scent was an important consideration in the mummification process that used oils, waxes and balms to preserve the body and ...

African papyrus artistry, originating in Egypt and extending throughout the continent, entails the crafting of paper from the ...

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A claim that they received 4 to 5 liters of beer a day has appeared in social media posts, popular articles and books for ...

The Greek document details a court case in ancient Palestine involving tax fraud and provides insight into trial preparations in the Roman Empire Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent The papyrus ...

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Director of Conservation Kim Nichols shines a light on Ayer 1485, a Nahuatl-language manuscript, to show a score line on the paper in the conservation lab at Newberry Library on Dec. 11, 2024 ...

The scroll, found in the Judean desert, has been painstakingly translated to reveal a record of a Roman court case.

The historic text was written on a scroll of papyrus – a material similar to ... including including Egypt, Libya and Cyprus. It also precedes the Bar Kokhba Revolt (AD 132-136), so a state ...