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Did ancient Egyptian men and women wear cones of perfumed grease on their heads?
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∙ 12y ago
Yes they did! The cones did not smell at first but they would melt in the warm air and give off a sweet smell. Normally they would be worn at parties by women.
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∙ 12y ago
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