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Napoleon on the Nile

September 28, 2006

Napoleon on the Nile
In conjunction with the exhibit Napoleon on the Nile: Soldiers, Artists, and the Rediscovery of Egypt, Bob Brier tells the story of the important archeological discoveries made by the platoon of scholars who joined Napoleon's invasion of Egypt in 1798.