Delicious Mummies?! - Ep 233

his week we have 3 interesting archaeology news stories. First, we take a look at an article about Roman structure in the Swiss Alps. Then we head to Egypt where researchers are performing chemical analysis on the residue on the jars that held a mummy’s organs. And finally we look at an article about a site in in Peru where the remains of a possible religious cult leader have been uncovered.

Links

• Ruins of 2,000-Year-Old Roman Walls Unearthed in Swiss Alps: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/2000-year-old-roman-buildings-found-in-switzerland-180982827/
• Ancient Egyptian mummy balm probably smelled delicious: https://www.popsci.com/science/mummy-balm-ingredients/
• 3,000-year-old tomb opened in Peru, possible cult leader unearthed: https://www.businessinsider.com/ancient-tomb-opened-pacopampa-peru-possible-religious-cult-leader-unearthed-2023-9
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