Mediterranean resins in New Kingdom Egypt : a multidisciplinary approach to trade and usage
Resins were widely used in ancient Egypt for a variety of purposes, including as incense, as varnish, in cosmetic and ritual preparations and in mummification. However, as Egypt had virtually no internal sources, these resins would have been obtained through trade. Although Egypt's contacts wit...
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University College London (University of London)
1997
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