Scans of 2,000-year-old mummy show ancient Egyptian lived with back pain

X-ray scans conducted on a 2,000-year-old mummy have revealed that the ancient Egyptian lived with an aching lower back, not unlike many modern humans. Radiologists subjected two mummies dated to ...

Archaeologists bring 3,500-year-old fragrances used by ancient Egyptians back to life

Scented cards are now provided to visitors during The Scent of the Afterlife tours at the Museum August Kestner in Hanover, ...

Couple Visits Cat's Grave a Year After Her Heartbreaking Death. What They Find Leaves Them in Tears (Exclusive)

Kareem Khalil and Fifi Furrha talk with PEOPLE about the loss of their cat, Skye, and the unexpected surprise that followed ...
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The Smell of Eternity: How Mummy Scents Are Unlocking Ancient Egyptian Secrets

A new study shows how ancient Egyptian mummy scent contains chemical clues that uncover embalming methods used thousands of ...

Scents of the afterlife: Identifying embalming recipes by 'sniffing' the air around Egyptian mummies

If you have ever stood close to an ancient Egyptian mummy, you may remember a distinctive, lingering odor. For a long time, ...

CT Scans Reveal Hidden Ailments Of 2,300-Year-Old Egyptian Mummies

High-resolution imaging conducted at USC reveals evidence of chronic pain, dental disease and possible surgical intervention ...
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Experts put 2 mummies in a CT scanner and the results are insane

I watch modern medicine collide with ancient history in a CT suite, where experts slide 2,200 year old mummies into scanners ...