- 3D Unveils the Mystery of the Great Pyramid
Architect Jean-Pierre Houdin reveals his theory on the construction of the pyramid of Khufu in Egypt. Relive the Great Pyramid construction project in real-time 3D.
khufu.3ds.com/introduction
- About.com: Ancient Egypt Women and Pharaohs
Articles and resources about women in Egyptian history from ancient times to Ptolemic and Roman Egypt. Includes details on female pharaohs and ordinary women.
womenshistory.about.com/od/ancientegypt
- Akhenaten@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Pharaohs/Akhenaten
- Akhet Egyptology: The Horizon to the Past
Info and pictures concerning all aspects of the Ancient Egyptian culture, mythology, and government. Includes a comprehensive King List and the famous 'Clickable Mummy'.
www.akhet.co.uk
- Aldokkan
Dedicated to the study of ancient Egyptian arts, religion, history, society, and science.
www.aldokkan.com
- Alexander the Great (356-323 BCE)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../People/Alexander_the_Great__356_323_BCE_
- American Institute of Pyramidology
Focuses its studies on the Great Pyramid of Egypt. Learn about the membership and the pyramid studies.
www.greatpyramid.org
- 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
- Ancient Egypt Lesson Plans
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
- Ancient Egypt: A Quest for Lost Knowledge
Features links about the history of ancient Egypt.
members.tripod.com/~ahmedali/lists.htm
- Ancient Egyptian Culture Exhibit, The
Online resource to help us know more about the ancient Egyptian cultural life. Also throws light on the daily lives of this ancient civilization. Provides an online hieroglyphics tutorial to understand and pronounce.
www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/egypt/index.shtml
- Ancient Egyptian Pottery
Includes information, pictures, and history of Egyptian pottery and ceramic arts.
www.2020site.org/egypt
- BBC History: Egyptians
Collection of articles and multimedia presentations exploring life in ancient Egypt, including pyramids and monuments, mummification, gods and beliefs, pharaohs and dynasties, daily life, and hieroglyphs.
www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians
- Cairoo.com
Features information about life, pyramids, Egyptian culture, and the history of Ancient Egypt.
www.cairoo.com
- Cleopatra VII (69-30 BCE)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Pharaohs/Cleopatra_VII__69_30_BCE_
- Coins of Roman Egypt
Devoted to Alexandrian coinage under the Romans, with essays, photographs, and descriptions of individual coins, maps, and links to more resources.
www.coinsofromanegypt.org
- Duke Papyrus Archive: Women and Children
Provides images and text of papyri in the Duke University collection written by or addressed to women, or otherwise relating to women and children.
scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/papyrus/texts/women.html
- Egyptian Economy and Non-royal Women: Their Status in Public Life
Lecture by William A. Ward, Department of Egyptology, Brown University.
www.stoa.org/diotima/essays/wardlect.shtml
- Egyptian History and Antiquities
General introductio to culture, history, and who's who of ancient Egypt.
touregypt.net/egyptantiquities
- 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
- 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
- Egyptian Women in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt: The Economic and Legal Activities of Women in Demotic Texts
Dissertation proposal.
www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/DEPT/RA/OBRIEN_DISSPROP_TEXT.HTML
- Egyptian World Art Treasures
In French.
www.bergerfoundation.ch
- Egyptology: Women in Ancient Egypt
Essay details the lives of women in Ancient Egypt, from art and beauty to writing, education, and careers.
www.thekeep.org/~kunoichi/kunoichi/themestream/women_egypt.html
- Engineering the Pyramids
Read how Professor Michel Barsoum and his colleagues found scientific evidence that parts of the Great Pyramids of Giza were built using an early form of concrete.
www.materials.drexel.edu/Pyramids
- EternityTravel.com
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Step-by-step guide for an ancient Egyptian trip to the afterlife. Walk through your virtual mummification preparation by choosing a tomb, mummification "spa" treatment, and mummy case.
www.mos.org/quest/et
- Expedition to Dahshur North
Contains the reports and some photos of excavations at Dashur from spring 1996 to spring 1999.
www.waseda.ac.jp/projects/egypt/sites/Dhshr-E.html
- Explore Ancient Egypt
Introduction to ancient Egyptian civilization, featuring archaeology, daily life, hieroglyphs, and mummies. Also includes learning resources like timelines and maps. From the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
www.mfa.org/egypt/explore_ancient_egypt/index.html
- Exploring Ancient World Cultures: Egypt
Essays on Ancient Egyptian life, religion, and culture plus a chronology, images, and links.
eawc.evansville.edu/egpage.htm
- Fathom: The World of the Pyramids
Collection of articles about the life and times of ancient Egypt, from its art, laws, culture, and architecture to modern archaeological digs.
www.fathom.com/gateway/pyramids
- Female Figures in Ancient Egypt
Images of women that illustrate sexuality, fertility, and religion.
www.umich.edu/~kelseydb/Exhibits/WomenandGender/female.im.html
- Fruit of the Nile
Information about life in ancient Egypt, including art, pharaohs, religion, and magick.
www.FruitoftheNile.com
- GORP: Wondering Egypt
Guide to the Ancient world of Northern Egypt including the Pyramids, Alexandria, Cairo, the Sphinx along with further resources, maps and more.
www.gorp.com/gorp/location/africa/egypt/gelber.htm
- Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu)@
Explore the Great Pyramid of Cheops, also known as the Pyramid of Khufu, the ancient massive stone monument in Giza, Egypt. Browse sites about the history of the Pyramid, or read about the mathematical theories surrounding the tomb's distinctive shape and difficult construction.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Seven_Wonders_of_the_Ancient_World/Great_Pyramid_of_Cheops__Khufu_
- Guardian's Egypt
Includes information on ancient Egypt, kings & pharaohs, pyramid, hieroglyphs, mummies, digs, sites and monuments.
www.guardians.net
- Hatshepsut@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Pharaohs/Hatshepsut
- 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
- History of Ancient Egypt
Created for Northwestern University students enrolled in History B94: History of Ancient Egypt.
www.library.nwu.edu/class/history/B94
- How the Egyptians Built the Pyramids
Interesting theory on the use of counterweights to lift heavy stones. Includes several pictures and drawings to support the theory.
www.library.cornell.edu/colldev/mideast/koslow.htm
- Hypatia of Alexandria (d.415 C.E.)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Mathematicians/Hypatia_of_Alexandria
- Justin's Ancient Egypt
Offers a brief look at ancient history including pharaohs, gods, mummies, afterlife, and temples.
www.seviour.fsnet.co.uk/egypt
- King Tut One
Resource center dedicated to Ancient Egypt. Includes web directory, clip art, features on Akhenaten and King Tut, and more.
www.kingtutone.com
- Land of Kam, The
Dedicated to the ancestors of the ancient Kametic (ancient Africans of the Nile Valley Civilization) spiritual tradition and religion.
www.members.tripod.com/sunbull
- Land, the People, and the Sons of Amun-Re, The
Ancient Egyptian culture presented by Alex W. Craig.
www.acraig.freeserve.co.uk
- Library of Alexandria@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Library_of_Alexandria
- Mark Millmore's Ancient Egypt
Offers information about pyramids, temples, pharaohs, hieroglyphs, and more.
www.discoveringegypt.com
- Mysteries of Egypt
Investigates the possible origins of the pyramids on the Giza plateau.
www.ancient-mysteries.com
- Neferchichi's Tomb
Includes ancient Egypt clip art, history and resources and an explanation of mummification.
neferchichi.com
- Nefertiti@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Ancient_History/Nefertiti
- NOVA: Mysteries of the Nile
Go along on an excursion through the wonders of ancient Egypt, culminating in an attempt to raise a 35-ton obelisk. Includes a QuickTime tour through the Land of the Pharaohs.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/egypt
- PBS: Secrets of the Pharaohs
Interactive guide to Egypt's rich past, with maps, a 3D model of Khufu's pyramid, and timeline of the Pharoahs from 4400 BCE to the 1st century CE.
www.pbs.org/pharaohs
- Phallic Representations in Ancient Egypt
Representations that connote fertility, sexuality, and comedy.
www.umich.edu/~kelseydb/Exhibits/WomenandGender/male.im.html
- Pharaoh Heaven: General Ancient Egyptian History
Discusses the dynasties and the Pharoahs within them.
pharaoh.heavengames.com/egypt/history/genhist/d3.shtml
- Pharaoh Sethy the First
Devoted to the study of the father of Ramses The Great.
sethy1.free.fr
- Pharaohs Network, The
Learn about Pharaohs, Ancient Egypt, modern Egypt, and pyramids.
www.thepharaohs.net
- Pharaohs of the Sun: Akhenaten, Nefertiti, Tutankhamen
Online version of the exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
www.mfa.org/egypt/amarna
- Pharaonic Egypt
Discusses the physical and social living conditions of the Egyptian population in pharaonic times.
www.reshafim.org.il/ad/egypt
- Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria@
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
- Ptolemy I Soter (323-285 BCE)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Ancient_History/Greek
- 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
- Queens of Egypt, The
Discusses the women who became Pharaohs of Egypt, despite the highly patriarchal society.
www.touregypt.net/magazine/mag02012001/magf1.htm
- Ramses II (1279-1212 BCE)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Pharaohs/Ramses_II__1279_1212_BCE_
- Reeder's Egypt Page
Dedicated to the art, archaeology and history of Egypt.
www.egyptology.com/reeder
- Sphinx and Pyramids
Collection of Dr. Zahi Hawass's articles about the Pyramids and their builders. Find updates on the Sphinx and Pyramid restoration projects as well.
guardians.net/hawass/sphinx-pyramid-main.htm
- Sphinx, The@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Buildings_and_Monuments/Sphinx__The
- Step Pyramid of Djoser@
Learn about the Third Dynasty Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser. Sites offer photographs and diagrams of the ancient pyramid that served as a model for later pyramids, including the Great Pyramid.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Pyramids/Step_Pyramid_of_Djoser
- 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
- Third Genders in Egypt
Explores the roles of males, eunuchs, and females in ancient Egypt.
www.well.com/user/aquarius/egypt.htm
- Tutankhamun@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Pharaohs/Tutankhamun
- Walk Like an Egyptian
Modern guide to the philosophies and religion of ancient Egypt.
members.aol.com/tokapu/Walkle01.htm
- Wikipedia: Ancient Egypt
Overview of ancient Egypt, covering history, government, economy, language, culture, and other topics related to ancient Egyptian civilization.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egypt
- Wikipedia:Pharaoh
User-edited article about Pharaohs, the ancient Egypt name for the office of kingship.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharaohs
- Women and Gender in Ancient Egypt
Exhibition from The Kelsey Museum of Archaeology.
www.umich.edu/~kelseydb/Exhibits/WomenandGender/title.html
- Women in Ancient Egypt
Essay examines the rights of women throughout Egyptian history, including women and marriage, crime, literacy, and female doctors.
www.crystalinks.com/egyptianwomen.html
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