In her mixtures, according to the clay tablets Tapputi recorded, Tapputi used flowers, oil, and calamus, along with cyperus, myrrh, and balsam. She mixed it with water or other solvents before distilling and filtering it multiple times.
— Read more in The 3,200-year-old perfume of Tapputi, the first female chemist in history, came to life again at Arkeonews.
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