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VOC analysis identified 81 compounds related to embalming materials.
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Samples span from 3200 BC to 395 AD.
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Techniques evolved from simple fats to complex materials like bitumen.
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Different recipes were used for various body parts.
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Non-destructive methods enhance study of fragile remains.
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Offers deeper insights into cultural practices and technology in ancient Egypt.
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