At the National Museum of African Art, a Washington, D.C. artist’s work illuminates a gallery room and honors 54 people who ...

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

Scientists sniffed ancient Egyptian mummified bodies for a new study published in the Journal of the American Chemical ...

The Wallace House in Harpersville was built using enslaved labor in 1841. Now a center for education, a local artist has used ...

Researchers studying well-preserved Egyptian mummies discovered that they smell good. The team was studying nine mummies, ...