- Ancient Egypt
Aimed at Key Stage 2 students with topics including Ancient Egyptian home life, geography, religion, the pharoahs, pyramids and temples in Egypt, trades, and writing. From the British Museum.
www.ancientegypt.co.uk
- Pyramids: The Inside Story
NOVA Online presents recent Giza excavations, a QuickTime VR tour of the Great Pyramid, and clues to its builders.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid
- Library of Alexandria (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Library_of_Alexandria
- Cleopatra VII (69-30 BCE) (10)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Pharaohs/Cleopatra_VII__69_30_BCE_
- Guardian's Egypt
Includes information on ancient Egypt, kings & pharaohs, pyramid, hieroglyphs, mummies, digs, sites and monuments.
www.guardians.net
- Egyptian Kings (Pharaohs)
Includes a timeline from the early dynasties to the Greco-Roman period and biographies for many of the Pharaohs.
www.touregypt.net/kings.htm
- Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria (3)
Find out about the Lighthouse of Alexandria, the ancient structure that was once the tallest building on Earth. Browse sites about the history of the Lighthouse, called one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and its use by the rulers of Alexandria.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Seven_Wonders_of_the_Ancient_World/Pharos_Lighthouse_of_Alexandria
- Egyptian Royal Tombs of the New Kingdom
Schematic plans and discussion of the tombs of the Valley of the Kings.
www.friesian.com/tombs.htm
- Hypatia of Alexandria (4)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Mathematicians/Hypatia_of_Alexandria
- Women and Gender in Ancient Egypt
Exhibition from The Kelsey Museum of Archaeology.
www.umich.edu/~kelseydb/Exhibits/WomenandGender/title.html
- Tehuti Research Foundation
International nonprofit organization that promotes, encourages, and facilitates the study of ancient Egypt. Site includes articles on Egypt, list of publications, and discussion forum.
www.egypt-tehuti.org
- History Link 101: Ancient Egypt
Offers links categorized in six areas: art, biography, daily life, maps, pictures, and research.
www.historylink101.com/ancient_egypt.htm
- Travelers in the Middle East Archive (TIMEA)
Digital archive of texts, images, and maps that focuses on Western interactions with the Middle East, particularly travels to Egypt during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
timea.rice.edu
- Boutros-Ghali, Boutros (4)
dir.yahoo.com/.../People/Boutros_Ghali__Boutros
- Mysteries of Egypt
Investigates the possible origins of the pyramids on the Giza plateau.
www.ancient-mysteries.com
- Alexandria: The Ptolemaic Dynasty
Background on this ancient city's history.
www.touregypt.net/alexhis1.htm
- Ancient Egypt - A Quest for Lost Knowledge
Contains resources on the history of Ancient Egypt, including information on the pyramids, hieroglyhps, pharaohs, women, and more.
www.seas.upenn.edu/~ahm/history.htm
- Construction of the Pyramids
Briefly illustrates different possible methods to construct the pyramids.
interoz.com/egypt/construction/construc.htm
- Sethy The First
Devoted to the study of the father of Ramses The Great.
sethy1.free.fr
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