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Scent back in time

photo of Heritage Scenting Consultant Liam R Findlay in front of a green, leafy background, wearing a white lab coat and polka dot bow tie, and holding a glass lab flask topped by what may be a bulb atomizer device. He wears a thoughtful, satisfied expression while seeming to sniff from the atomizer.image via AromaPrime

paduasoy posts an article from Current Archaeology about Aroma Prime, a company creating historical scents, including the smells of dinosaurs, dodos, mummification, candlemakers, ether, vintage sweets and the Wicker Man.

06/06/23
by taz

ISO Extinct Scents

SmellSmell by redteam (cc by-nc-nd)

Remember these? Ferdinandcc asks about smells from the past that are hard or impossible to come by nowadays.

08/13/14
by taz

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