Mycenaean Perfumed Oil
Bringing Ancient Scents Back to Life
The re-enactment of Mycenaean perfumed oil. This project reconstructs ancient scents by drawing on the evidence from the Linear B tablets, dating to 3500 years ago.
Linear B Texts Reveal
Rediscovering Ancient Fragrances
Listen to our chemist, Riccardo Negro
Linear B Texts Reveal
Rediscovering Ancient Fragrances
Listen to our chemist, Riccardo Negro
