Reconstructed ancient perfumes showcased in new Egyptian Museum exhibition
Senior ancient Egyptian state officials used perfumes extracted from olive oil, almond oil, and hyssop oil.
Reconstruction of an Urartian tripod stand used for burning incense and for illumination decorated with lions made of ivory, 8th century BCE.(photo credit: Following Hadrian is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. Via Flickr)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
