Egyptomania

Egyptomania delves into the enduring fascination with ancient Egypt, revealing how this ancient civilization captivated figures like Cleopatra, Caesar, and Marc Antony, and influenced cultures through history. Renowned Egyptologist Bob Brier explores what fuels our obsession, tracing it through significant events, from Napoleon's campaign to the discovery of Tutankhamen's tomb. Drawing on his extensive collection of memorabilia, Brier provides a captivating examination of how ancient Egypt continues to resonate in the modern world.