{"pk":3978,"title":"Perfume","subtitle":null,"abstract":"Perfume in Egypt was fat-based, and the ingredients most often mentioned in texts are frankincense, myrrh, cinnamon, cassia, and cardamom. Scent had an important role in temple and funerary ritual. Furthermore, perfume was a luxury item and a commodity traded in the Mediterranean.","language":"en","license":null,"keywords":[{"word":"perfume"},{"word":"incense"},{"word":"temple ritual"},{"word":"funerary ritual"},{"word":"ointment"},{"word":"Oil"},{"word":"unguent"},{"word":"Archaeological Anthropology"},{"word":"Near Eastern Languages and Societies"}],"section":"Material Culture, Art and Architecture","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0pb1r0w3","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Lise","middle_name":"","last_name":"Manniche","name_suffix":"","institution":"University of Copenhagen","department":"None"}],"date_submitted":"2007-10-17T07:00:00Z","date_accepted":"2007-10-17T07:00:00Z","date_published":"2009-11-14T08:00:00Z","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"","type":"","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/nelc_uee/article/3978/galley/2554/download/"}]}