Bob Brier, considered one of the world’s foremost Egyptologists, will be offering a free talk, “Excavating Egyptomania,” at the Pequot Library in Fairfield’s Southport section. From Napoleon’s ...

At the Bowers Museum’s “Mummies of the World” exhibit there are mummies from Brazil, Hungary, Germany and of course, Egypt. Some are thousands of years old, others only centuries. One that stands (or ...

Bob Brier, one of the world's foremost authorities on mummification, will give an illustrated talk titled "Napoleon in Egypt: The Beginning of Egyptology." A senior research fellow at Long Island ...

Egypt may be home to the most famous pyramids, but the new three-hour Learning Channel documentary “Pyramids, Mummies and Tombs,” airing Sunday, notes that these ancient, mammoth religious structures ...

Using cutting-edge technology, Egyptologist Bob Brier of the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University delved into the only standing wonder of the ancient world, the Great Pyramid, and uncovered the ...

Back in 1909, Samuel Brown, a trustee for the Albany Institute of History & Art, went shopping for Egyptian mummies, and officials at the Cairo Museum sold him a pair. Advertisement Article continues ...

Wichita? A leading Egyptologist is in Wichita this weekend following a lead in an ancient cold case. Bob Brier, a Long Island University professor sometimes called “Mr. Mummy” after a television ...

Swiss researchers have succeeded in mummifying a body part using the salty recipe of the ancient Egyptians. The experiment, which has been running for more than four months, takes inspiration from a ...

Bob Brier is Senior Research Fellow at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University, whose previous books include The Murder of Tutankhamun, Egyptomania, Ancient Egypt, and, with Jean-Pierre Houdin, ...

GRAND FORKS - A mummified fish from American Egyptologist Bob Brier, a human toe found on the Williamsburg Bridge and a bull's head from the Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain, are among the ...