: Z3 V0 M3 j. a9 X1 n5 @2 k" @千年香水秘方& V; U8 ]" N* _; B2 Q: P; U
4 O! F' @2 O. d. V! ]成分：薰衣草、迷迭香、松木、芫荽、欧芹、香柠檬、苦杏仁、月桂以及橄榄油等。0 e9 U) c1 k3 a, l/ N
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制作方法：将碾碎的香草加进油和水里，再把混合物装进长颈小瓶中，最后将瓶子放在灰烬上烤１２小时。 7 V' s2 G- E4 E0 T+ R; W1 ^) x4 j, T, h# M4 F4 Q
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「香水闻起来不错。」——女游客阿莱夏•阿凡纳塔 ; Y: @) s( S ?& n; n3 h4 R3 e4 D* k2 o
「我能闻出有松脂味。」——参观者朱丽娅% H" B# ~7 [% d" E( n9 f' ?
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# t; n" y3 I9 A. n4000-year-old perfumes found on Aphrodite's fabled island9 B9 v0 U$ e; I) `9 y
The remains of ancient scents and bottles found on Cyprus have gone in display, writes Malcolm Moore. : j1 x; E6 Y9 K, T* f$ W & K/ W! ]9 O. P) d' e" w* JITALIAN archaeologists have found the world's oldest perfumes on Cyprus. k! q* X+ ]) y+ ]8 d2 [
0 o, o& t$ a4 C2 }% f& wThe perfumes were scented with extracts of lavender, bay, rosemary, pine or coriander and kept in tiny translucent alabaster bottles.) d7 @9 a& D/ d+ H* f$ i# t
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The remaining traces found at Pyrgos, in the south of the island, are more than 4000 years old. ' U l2 s: e& w* G" E 9 N! ~5 J/ s; \) R- ]They were discovered inside what archaeologists believe was an 3995-square-metre perfume-making factory.3 ?& D& E/ O7 a( l9 y+ e0 Y
7 M$ }3 O- A/ O$ s"We were astonished at how big the place was," the leader of the archaeological team, Maria Rosa Belgiorno, said. "Perfumes must have been produced on an industrial scale." 7 s0 p- X4 F% H) \. N; W2 K% D: z5 |! u6 H
At least 60 stills, mixing bowls, funnels and perfume bottles were perfectly preserved at the site, which had been blanketed in earth after a violent earthquake about 1850BC.$ o" {3 t9 g: n! V) {' m
$ {( ?/ q% i8 A$ N& Z8 NThe abundance of perfumes fits well with Cyprus' mythological status as the birthplace of Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love. - y: b- L' c3 b2 `9 L L& w* Q# \2 h6 I: {) [6 |. F9 N4 K' P
"The goddess' myth was strongly linked to the perfume she used to get what she wanted," the head of Cyprus' antiquities department, Pavlos Flourentzos, said. , k$ W a1 C7 v: O! G n. B3 ?, B7 ^
The finds are now on display at the Capitoline Museum in Rome. % p( u8 P. c, i8 x) \# f9 M " N1 S- m; J; a! Z: g' [7 P' hFour of the perfumes have been re-created from residues found at the site. + j5 g% S4 y9 p6 e1 c8 H r* Q4 i9 s( r
An Italian foundation, which aims to re-create antique traditions, distilled them according to techniques described by Pliny the Elder, by grinding the herbs, adding them to oil and water, and burying them in a long-necked jug over hot embers for 12 hours. * r$ `) P9 G& t- U( u" V . @9 N5 I$ J0 r. m p"It smells good, but strong," museum visitor Alessia Affinata, 30, said. "I can smell the pine especially," said Giulia Occhi Villavecchia, 23. $ l j, I6 }- _1 L6 ~6 a h, C9 q! F2 M# `7 B2 Z1 }
Neither was sure they would actually wear them.
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