Egyptian asphalt

Description

A solid, black pitch material found in the Arabian desert between the Nile River and the Red Sea. Egyptian asphalt may have been one of the resin coatings used on mummies.

Other Properties

Soluble in carbon disulfide.

Density	1.10

Authority

Thomas Gregory, The Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942

Egyptian asphalt

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