Egyptians also bathed with natron, using it as an early form of soap because of its antibacterial properties. "Ancient ...

In the Mediterranean, soap was entirely unknown: Egyptians and Romans used oils for bathing and the Egyptians used natron, a crystallized rock of brine, to launder clothes. Although some individual ...

The soap star-turned-presenter has jetted off ... everything since the end of the ancient Egyptians when Cleopatra the seventh died - and that's Liz Taylor to you guys at home.