Scientists unlock secrets of ancient Egyptian materials with proteomics

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What happened

Analysis revealed seed proteins from sesame and moringa, which held religious and symbolic significance.

Key facts

  • Reported by Ars Technica and published Fri, 11 Sep 2026 18:49:39 UTC.

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