Egyptian Mummification

This Lecture by Egyptologist Robert Brier, known as "Mr. Mummy," one of the world's foremost experts on mummies.

Brier is the first person in 2,000 years to mummify a human cadaver using the exact techniques of the ancient Egyptians. As Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Philosophy at Long Island University, Brier has conducted pioneering research in mummification practices and has investigated some of the world's most famous mummies.


A short animation about the Getty Museum's Romano-Egyptian mummy Herakleides.


Dr Zahi Hawass explains Ancient Egyptian Mummy Recipe.
An Old Kingdom mummy found quite by accident in a tomb at Saqqara.