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Bob Brier is Senior Research Fellow at Long Island University, USA, and is a world-famous Egyptologist. He is the author of The Murder of Tutankhamen, Ancient Egyptian Magic, Egyptian Mummies, and Secret of the Great Pyramid. He was host to TLC's documentary series The Great Egyptians, The World of show more Pyramids, and Mummy Detective.show less

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The subtitle of this book regarding "Our Three Thousand Year Obsession" with Egypt raises the irritating question: Who are "we"? Author Bob Brier encourages the reader to identify with Roman emperors and a Renaissance pope, as well as Napoleon and his team of scholars. Brier himself is a popularizing Egyptologist, and this book leverages his personal collection of Egyptophilic consumer artifacts along with research into the historical contexts of the various Egyptian "revivals"
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itemsDescriptionDatesLocation"Egyptomania." Hillwood Art Museum Exhibition. 1.13
  1. Postcard. Egypt: Its Origins. A Symposium.
  2. Newsletter.American Research Center in Egypt.
  3. Announcement on Hillwood Art Museum Stationery regarding the Symposium. "Egypt: It's Origins"
Fall 1991 - 06/05/92Box 4"Egyptomania." Hillwood Art Museum Exhibition. 1.28
  1. "Professor Celebrates 'Egyptomania'", The Chronical of Higher Education Newspaper Clipping, July 15, 1992.
  2. Original Letter of LIU Letterhead from Bob Brier to Richard Fazzini, Brooklyn Museum, NY, March 20, 1992.
  3. "Barnum & Bailey's New Superb Spectacle Cleopatra" Postcard, June 12 - July 24, 1992.
  4. Announcement on Hillwood Art Museum Letterhead re: "Egyptomania", April 28, 1992.
  5. Copies of Magazine Covers: Archaeology and KMT
  6. Brief handwritten Long Island University "Egyptomania" Memo penned from Bob Brier to Chris Hendricks, nd
  7. "Egyptomania Exhibition Catalogue. Hillwood Art Museum. J
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    Bob Brier


    Born

    in New York, The United States

    December 13, 1943


    Genre

    History, Nonfiction, Science


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    Robert Brier (born December 13, 1943), also known as Mr. Mummy, is an American Egyptologist specializing in paleopathology. A Senior Research Fellow at Long Island University/LIU Post, he has researched and published on mummies and the mummification process and has appeared in many Discovery Civilization documentaries, primarily on ancient Egypt.
    Born and raised in The Bronx, New York, Brier earned his bachelor's degree from Hunter College of the City University of New York. From 1966 to 1970, he was on the research staff of the Institute of Parapsychology (formerly the Foundation for Research on the Nature of Man) in Durham, North Carolina, where he worked on such books as Parapsychology Today and Test Your ESP. He earned his PhD in philosoRobert Brier (born December 13, 1943), also known as Mr. Mummy, is an American Egyptologist specializing in paleopathology. A Senior Research Fellow at Long Island University/LIU Post, he has researched and published o

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