Ancient Egypt

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Includes info on many different topics relating to Ancient Egypt
Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Main Page
The House of Ptolemy: Index Page
***** The History of Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt: an introduction to its history and culture
Aspects of Life in Ancient Egypt
PBS - Egypt's Golden Empire
Archaeology of Egypt
Ancient Egypt - The British Museum
Sarissa.Org - Ancient History
***** The Amazing Ancient World - Premier Ancient Civilization Internet Book - for tons of links, just scroll down to the Egypt Section!
**** EAWC: Ancient Egypt
Guardian's Web - Main Gate - alternate site
Virtual Egypt - Take a Journey Back in Time!
The Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt
Egypt Guide, Magazine, Egyptian Community and Egypt Travel
   The Ancient Egypt Site
The Ancient Egypt Site: From A to Z
Ancient Egypt: an introduction to its history and culture
Glossary of ancient Egyptian terms - Egypt Dictionary Index - MythHome: Glossary of Ancient Egyptian Mythology Terms - Ancient Egypt Glossary
A Short History of Ancient Egypt: Contents
**** Welcome to Akhet Internet
Nekhebet.com - Wonders of Ancient Egypt
Archaeology and Civilization of Ancient Egypt
Arab.net - Egypt
ArabNet -- Egypt, Tour Guide, Sphinx
The Culture of the Ancient Egyptians page at Mankato State University
Egypt Page
   Ancient Egypt Kid Connection
   Reeder's Egypt Page
   The Akhet-Aten Home Page
CyberMuseum: Egypt
Terry's Egyptian Pages - Ancient Egyptian Language
Ancient Egypt Webquest, Find information about Ancient Egypt
Empires Past: Egypt
Egypt
Egypt Internet Resources
Ancient Egypt Resources
Civilization.ca - Mysteries of Egypt
Egyptology on the World Wide Web
Gallery of Ancient Egypt
   The Akkadians, Egyptians and the Hebrews
Lectures on Ancient and Early Medieval History - Main
Egyptian Civilization
Egypt: Medication in Ancient Egypt - INTERACTIVE DIAGRAM: Medicine through Time - Egypt - Ancient Egyptian Medicine - The History of Medicine - Egyptians
Amazing Ancient World - EGYPT
Egypt: Just for Kids
The Nile File
The Ancient Empire of the Nile
Mysteries of Egypt @ nationalgeographic.com
National Geographic: Secrets of Egypt (Photos, Diagrams)
A New Look at Ancient Egypt @ UPMAA
Egyptvoyager.com: General Virtual Tour Gallery
    egyptworld.com - egyptian merchandise internet superstore

TIMELINE OF ANCIENT EGYPT
TIMELINE: Ancient Egypt
EAWC Chronology: Egypt
History Timeline of Ancient Egypt
Egyptian Timeline
Cultural Timeline of Ancient Egypt
Periods of Ancient Egyptian History
PBS - Secrets of the Pharaohs: timeline of the pharaohs
   Chronology of the Pharaohs
Civilization.ca - Egyptian civilization - Chronology

IN A NUTSHELL..
Egyptian History and Peoples
Egyptian Prehistory
The Two Lands: The Archaic Period, 3100-2650 B.C.
The Old Kingdom: 2650-2134 B.C.
The First Intermediate Period: 2134-2040 B.C.
The Middle Kingdom: 2040-1640 B.C.
The Second Intermediate Period: 1640-1550 B.C.
The New Kingdom: 1550-1070 B.C.
The Third Intermediate Period: 1070-712 B.C.
The Late Period: 712-332 B.C.
Ptolmenaic and Roman Egypt: 332 B.C.-295 A.D.

NUBIA
Nubia and Egypt
Ancient Nubia - more Ancient Nubia
Nubia
The Rediscovery of Ancient Nubia
Ancient Nubia -- Courtesy of Return To Glory...
ANCIENT NUBIA Egypt's Rival in Africa

PYRAMIDS, TOMBS, & MUMMIES
If you are looking some super pictures for your report or webpage, you have to visit Welcome to Neferchichi's Tomb at neferchichi.com!
Did you know? The Great Pyramid of Giza consists of 2,300,000 blocks each weighing 2.5 tons.
Tombs And Temples
NOVA Online/Pyramids -- The Inside Story
The Great Pyramid - Symbolism Summary
Book of the Dead - An Introduction
ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead
    Papyrus of Ani; Egyptian Book of the Dead
Writing - Sacred pyramid texts
    Ancient Egyptian mummies and mummification
Death in Ancient Egypt, funerary customs, shabtis, mummies, tombs
Mummy Masks - Faces Of The Dead
The Art Of The Afterlife
Coffin Art - Birds
Shabti - Servants For The Afterlife
Anubis, The God of Embalming
Thoth
Osiris And Isis
Four Sons Of Horus
Gods And Goddesses
   Cat Mummies
The ka - The ba - The mummified body - components of a human being
Egyptian Grave Provisions
Burial Customs
Egyptian Belief in the Afterlife - Coffins - Mummy Masks
Mummies of Ancient Egypt
Egypt: What Egyptians Took to the Afterlife
At the Tomb of Tutankhamen @ nationalgeographic.com
The Treasures of Tutankhamun
The Tomb of Tutankhamon: The Sentinel Statues
The Valley Of The Kings
THE TOMB OF NIANKHKHNUM AND KHNUMHOTEP
GIZA PLATEAU COMPUTER MODEL - check out the Great Pyramid from any angle.
The Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser
NOVA Online/Pyramids/Khufu
   Zoser's Necropolis - Imhotep - Great Buildings Online
   Egyptian Royal Tombs of the New Kingdom
***** Clickable Mummy is a fantastically fun site!
    Neferchichi's Tomb: ALL ABOUT MUMMIES
The Tomb of Perneb
The Unnatural Museum - Mummy's Curse
     Die Like An Egyptian
The Seven Wonders: The Great Pyramid of Giza

THE NILE - AGRICULTURE - SHIPS
Why was the Nile so important to the people of Egypt?
Civilization.ca - Egyptian civilization - Geography
Early Agriculture and Herding
Agriculture and Civilization Arrive Along the Nile
Geography & Agriculture
Agriculture in Ancient Egypt
The Agricultural Museum in Dokki
Ancient Ships
Life on the Nile
Ancient Egyptian Farming and Tools
Egyptian civilization - Transportation

THE MILITARY
Ancient Egyptian Military
Chariot Making
Ballistic properties in ancient Egyptian arrows

SCIENCE & MATH
Egyptian civilization - Sciences
Egypt: Medication in Ancient Egypt
Medicine
Medicine Through Time - Egyptian Medicine
INTERACTIVE DIAGRAM: Egyptian Medicine through Time
Egypt: Medication in Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egyptian Medicine
   The History of Medicine - Egyptians
History of Ancient Egyptian Medicine
Calender System
Astrology
Astronomy

MAPS & IMAGES
Theban Mapping Project
The Clickable Main Map of�Ancient Egypt Page
The Nile Delta near Alexandria
Alexander in the East Map
PBS - Secrets of the Pharaohs: historical maps
Gallery of Ancient Egypt
FACES� OF� THE� PHARAOHS
Image -- Three Slaves and a Stern Ramses II
Many more images available at the various sites listed on this page.
More historical maps are available on my Maps, Flags, Timelines page.

EGYPTIAN ART AND ARCHITECTURE
ART HISTORY RESOURCES: Ancient Egypt & Near East
TIMELINE: Ancient Art History
   ANCIENT EGYPT ART IMAGES
The Art of Ancient Egypt: A Web Resource - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Egyptian Art
Egyptian Architecture
Egyptian civilization - Architecture
   The Collection of Egyptian Art
ArtLex on Egyptian Art
Museums And Collections
Art And Statues
The Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology
   Egyptian Artifacts Exhibit
   Narmer Palette
The Obverse Side of Narmer�s Palette - The Bull Interpretations
The Reverse Side of Narmer�s Palette - The Upper, First, Second and Third Registers
The Treasures of Tutankhamun
   Guardian's Sphinx
    NOVA Online/The Sphinx
NOVA Online/Pyramids/The Sphinx
EGYPTIAN ART & ARCHITECTURE - click on #3-5.
Ancient Egypt and the Arts of Death and the Afterlife
The Origin of Portrait Sculpture.
A GROUP OF UNIQUE STATUES DISCOVERED AT GIZA
Amarna Art - more Armarna Art below in section on Akhenaten.
Echoes of Eternity-Homepage
Egypt and Art
Art Recognition: The Ancient World
NOVA Online | Secrets of Lost Empires | Pharaoh's Obelisk
Medusa Ancient Art - Egyptian Greek Roman Antiquities and Ancient Art
For more, visit my Art & Galleries page.

AKHENATEN - NEFERTITI - THE AMARNA PERIOD
Who was Akhenaten?
Introduction to the Amarna Period
Akhenaten - The Glory of the Aten
TELL EL-AMARNA
The Art of Pharaoh Akhenaten's Reign
The Amarna Site
    Welcome to The Akhet-Aten Home Page!
Amarna Art
The Outer Gallery of Amarna Art
Web Links: Pictures and Artifacts from the Amarna Period and Pharaoh Akhenaten
    Akhenaten of Amarna, 18th Dynasty Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt
AmarnaArt
Pharaohs of the Sun

ALEXANDER THE GREAT & ALEXANDRIA
The Timeline of Alexander The Great
Chronology of the reign of Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alexander in the East Map
Egypt: Destinations - Alexandria
Alexandria -- Related links
Alexandria, Egypt
History of Alexandria: The Ptolemaic Legacy
The Library of Alexandria
The Seven Wonders: The Lighthouse of Alexandria
For much more on Alexander and Macedonia & its history, visit my Ancient Greece page.

COOL EGYPTIAN STUFF
Neferchichi's Tomb: CLIP ART - GREAT clip art and graphics for your report!
Egyptomania - Egyptomania Coloring Book
     Egypt: Just for Kids
Egypt: Color Me Egypt: Just for Kids
Ancient History in the Movies
*** The House of Ptolemy: Ptolemaic and Roman Egyptian Numismatics ***
Ancient History Sourcebook: Egyptian Love Poetry, c. 2000 - 1100 BCE
Your name in Hieroglyphs
The Interactive Game of Senet
   Ancient Egypt Kid Connection
Neferchichi's Tomb: LESSON PLANS
Cleveland Museum of Art - Build a Pharaoh
Cleveland Museum of Art - HEAL Animals
   **** Ancient Civilizations Coloring Book - Print our and Color the Rock Temple of Ramses II or the the Pyramids ofGiza!

MODERN EGYPT
Life on the Nile
   Egypt Guide, Magazine, Egyptian Community and Egypt Travel
CNN - Attack on tourists in Egypt leaves 71 dead - November 17, 1997
CNN - Security tightened in Egypt after massacre - November 18, 1997
INCIDENT AT DEIR EL BAHRI
The Attack at Deir el-Bahari and its aftermath
Check out my Country Information and Non-Western Cultures (in the Middle East section) pages!

FOR MORE INFO, CHECK OUT:
General Ancient History
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Classics & Myth
Myth, Legend, Folklore, Ghosts
Non-Western Cultures - for more info on the Middle East.

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