9 F% h" M0 h1 j, l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。( B* {5 M v' i) @$ ~5 p: x p
n& |8 q' w) Y8 J! K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。 - Y2 W- l7 t [# h8 J; ], t * ?9 ?4 \2 R) [评价：! q7 |" j4 q9 s4 v! A$ Z
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「香水闻起来不错。」——女游客阿莱夏•阿凡纳塔 / e6 a& a1 F+ K2 t" H4 E" w% X
「我能闻出有松脂味。」——参观者朱丽娅0 E0 B0 P- C6 n5 f+ `
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4000-year-old perfumes found on Aphrodite's fabled island& D7 h( ^2 C0 {
The remains of ancient scents and bottles found on Cyprus have gone in display, writes Malcolm Moore. ; v/ X0 `; u- [! C {( N) \ % [4 p2 k* l% H+ P8 r$ [: d6 sITALIAN archaeologists have found the world's oldest perfumes on Cyprus. 8 |& U4 D) t9 ~% M ; e4 Z( G: }2 M. W; O; C3 YThe perfumes were scented with extracts of lavender, bay, rosemary, pine or coriander and kept in tiny translucent alabaster bottles. 8 |' {2 n7 ~3 m) E, Q5 ~6 P+ g- l) n* @
The remaining traces found at Pyrgos, in the south of the island, are more than 4000 years old.$ f$ |0 X: C2 z
! E* Z" U2 M! }* c: z- y9 I2 iThey were discovered inside what archaeologists believe was an 3995-square-metre perfume-making factory.6 ^& J# n" k1 J9 n6 W' ]
, ^/ p: x `5 I7 ]& {"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." 2 I9 Z$ t; ]% k3 j/ f# d# U6 ]7 n3 K, Q" ~
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.7 @/ j1 V* h! R8 Q( v4 V
, a" q$ p; `3 }& l. R% VThe abundance of perfumes fits well with Cyprus' mythological status as the birthplace of Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love. e& u1 ^6 `& \, F0 y/ v' i7 G
5 q5 O- u: A! o+ M& E: p3 S* c) n"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.* I+ T7 Z! _* H" G. U8 q( T% O7 c
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The finds are now on display at the Capitoline Museum in Rome. . u7 G: M9 v2 t& u# Q- L9 j0 i% ?9 [$ k( h( b/ D6 Q3 j
Four of the perfumes have been re-created from residues found at the site. ! h& g$ q# f/ h9 {6 U6 y: |! T ; j2 X9 j2 Q7 u4 J0 F: K0 M& kAn 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.4 v& R, i9 o& {: y/ g
) S; \1 t9 O9 t" m, J# p3 _6 @"It smells good, but strong," museum visitor Alessia Affinata, 30, said. "I can smell the pine especially," said Giulia Occhi Villavecchia, 23.8 W+ q" b1 b, C& W
) g; r; L% R* a+ C# D) ENeither was sure they would actually wear them.
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