Cairo, Egypt - 8 December 2010; A wild variety of fanciful perfume bottles in a shop window in Cairo, Egypt. Perfumes in Egypt o back a long, long way

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Cairo, Egypt - 8 December 2010; A wild variety of fanciful perfume bottles in a shop window in Cairo, Egypt. Perfumes in Egypt o back a long, long way; hieroglyphics and paintings in tombs show that Ancient Egyptians were making perfume as long ago as 3,000 BCE. These are rather more recent - hopefully.

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