Would you like to know what the sixteenth century ____ like? A team of researchers is trying to find out. Scientists, historians and experts in smells have ____ on a $3.3 million project to identify and even recreate the ____ that filled the air between the 16th and ____ 20th centuries. The project is called "Odeuropa: Negotiating Olfactory and Sensory Experiences in Cultural Heritage Practice and Research". The goal is to develop an online encyclopaedia of smells, including biographies of ____ odours that are ____ to past times. The website will reveal insights into the emotions aroused by the smells in ____ centuries and the places associated with ____ scents. The project website says: "Smells ____ our experience of the world, yet we have very little sensory information about the past." It lists a ____ of questions it hopes researchers will answer. These are: "What are the key ____...that have shaped our cultures? How can we ____ sensory data from large-scale digital text and image collections? How can we represent smell in all its ____ in a database? How should we ____ our olfactory heritage? And - Why should we?" Team leader Dr William Tullett wants people to be aware of an ____ of smells, pleasant and unpleasant. He said: "We are trying to encourage people to consider both the ____ and the fragrant elements of Europe's olfactory past."

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