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" ... If we look further back into fragrance history we find that in Mesopotamia the world’s first recorded chemist was Tapputi. Gosh, I really like that name! Tapputi was a perfume maker mentioned in a cuneiform tablet from the 2nd millennium BC in Mesopotamia. She distilled flowers, oil, and calamus with other aromatics like cyprus and myrrh, then added with water and filtered several times. And the dawn of a new era began. About that same time, we cheerfully credit the Egyptians with the origins of fragrance. You see, the Egyptians were the first civilization to have created glass, therefore, logically, they were the first people to store perfumes in bottles. The Egyptians had used fragrance for ceremonies and burials. Naturally, the elite (go figure) extended its use for their fancy-filled lifestyle. In the beginning, the fragrances were made from myrrh, frankincense along with the local flowers of lily and rose. From here, the practice of developing fragrance caught on and was soon adopted by the Persians. Soon thereafter, the Ancient Greeks and Romans refined perfumery into a practice. In fact, the word “perfume” derives from the Latin meaning “through smoke”. Fast forward to 2004, archaeologists in Cyprus unearthed a 4000 year-old Bronze Age perfume factory. This is evidence that the fragrance business had already reached an industrial scale. It wasn't until the Europeans mastered perfumery, thanks to the Arabic influence, that big business started to come into play. In the 14th-Century, Queen Elisabeth of Hungary had commissioned the first ever modern perfume. It was aptly named Eau de Hongrie (Hungary Water), it soon became the blueprint for eau de toilette that we know today. ... "