Relief of Hatshepsut's expedition to the Land of Punt

This is a fine relief for members of Hatshepsut's trading expedition to the mysterious 'Land of Punt' from this pharaoh's elegant mortuary temple at Deir El-Bahri. In this scene, Egyptian soldiers bear tree branches and axes.

Relief of Hatshepsut's expedition to the Land of Punt

Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Alessandra Avanzi

Ancient Egypt and the culture of perfume.

The use of smelly components in Egyptian daily life: Kyphi, incense and other perfume.

Image: Kampen Niklaus Mettler

Discovery of Kampen

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Women in ceremonial dress-E 13108, wearing head…

Department of Egyptian Antiquities of the Louvre Room 642

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Temple of Medinet Habu in Egypt

Mural depicting the offer of incense through the incense burner that had the shape of an arm.

Image: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Iines Råmark

Choosing different scents during the workshop

Image: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Suzana Orsolic

Materials for Perfumery Basics: Arabic Scent

Image: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Suzana Orsolic

Nour Akoum exploring the scent organ at the Aroma…