<p>Which ancient civilisation used crocodile poo as a facial whitener? Find out in this episode of Across the Ages.</p>
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<p>Where to find me: https://linktr.ee/AcrossTheAges</p>
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<p>Cosmetic spoon: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/548584 </p>
<p>Facial Cosmetics in Ancient egypt - Engy El-Kilany - <a href="https://d1wqtxts1xzle7.cloudfront.net/53547290/Facial_Cosmetics_in_anient_Egypt-with-cover-page-v2.pdf?Expires=1649585073&Signature=MxjCXhglQk2quP2QnAJQBw-EyfN8iGff-zjrgiCHaJFGqyTCKJRqsvVmVYgYx2srY0buq8ylPXsKzzLodRhsmGm4YyLenoz4weIerbsWYDC6f7DA~2jOyZ9gg5O2rzTvaoaCDvfmeNNwi5XwzewFVit9Uf~V-9yl~XiOiIk5NrKuvIQzKZj-lWvKVZX9AW6txl2S8oY~2cesSzA5arQfhFqsWaE~vULukTsxDYMrSTPS5i~RWOHcxCsb3~DEbNHbZj8Utgt~ldYK91uo0Jn5TkHBjzV1oD8ahN8H~-nsxNfh2r4u6HTA8VhbjHJjIaSW43GMvuAfaU6g02o3lW3eyw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAJLOHF5GGSLRBV4ZA"><u>https://d1wqtxts1xzle7.cloudfront.net/53547290/Facial_Cosmetics_in_anient_Egypt-with-cover-page-v2.pdf?Expires=1649585073&Signature=MxjCXhglQk2quP2QnAJQBw-EyfN8iGff-zjrgiCHaJFGqyTCKJRqsvVmVYgYx2srY0buq8ylPXsKzzLodRhsmGm4YyLenoz4weIerbsWYDC6f7DA~2jOyZ9gg5O2rzTvaoaCDvfmeNNwi5XwzewFVit9Uf~V-9yl~XiOiIk5NrKuvIQzKZj-lWvKVZX9AW6txl2S8oY~2cesSzA5arQfhFqsWaE~vULukTsxDYMrSTPS5i~RWOHcxCsb3~DEbNHbZj8Utgt~ldYK91uo0Jn5TkHBjzV1oD8ahN8H~-nsxNfh2r4u6HTA8VhbjHJjIaSW43GMvuAfaU6g02o3lW3eyw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAJLOHF5GGSLRBV4ZA</u></a></p>
<p>Beauty and cosmetics 1550-1590 - Sarah Jane Downing <a href="https://books.google.co.uk/books?hl=en&lr=&id=4gbDCwAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA1&dq=medieval+cosmetics&ots=i5umjj-3c7&sig=7h_0yrdirRAeZCqPJPZgFEqjHNw&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=medieval%20cosmetics&f=false"><u>https://books.google.co.uk/books?hl=en&lr=&id=4gbDCwAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA1&dq=medieval+cosmetics&ots=i5umjj-3c7&sig=7h_0yrdirRAeZCqPJPZgFEqjHNw&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=medieval%20cosmetics&f=false</u></a></p>
<p>The History of Lipstick Regulation in Western Seats of Power - Sarah Schaffer</p>
<p><a href="https://dash.harvard.edu/bitstream/handle/1/10018966/Schaffer06.html?sequence=2"><u>https://dash.harvard.edu/bitstream/handle/1/10018966/Schaffer06.html?sequence=2</u></a></p>
<p>Cosmetic Materials and Paraphernalia in Ancient Iraq - Prof. Dr. Nasser Mekawi <a href="https://www.iasj.net/iasj/download/65540c12c41f0192"><u>https://www.iasj.net/iasj/download/65540c12c41f0192</u></a></p>
<p>Cosmetics in the Greco-Roman World - Ava Clarke</p>
<p><a href="https://womeninantiquity.wordpress.com/2021/04/03/ancient-cosmetics/"><u>https://womeninantiquity.wordpress.com/2021/04/03/ancient-cosmetics/</u></a></p>
<p>Sextus Propertius - <a href="https://www.yorku.ca/pswarney/3110/Propertius.htm#_Toc500249314"><u>https://www.yorku.ca/pswarney/3110/Propertius.htm#_Toc500249314</u></a></p>
<p>Woad - <a href="http://www.woad.org.uk/"><u>http://www.woad.org.uk/</u></a></p>