Egyptian Periods and Styles History
Egyptian Periods and Styles History
The architectural style of Ancient Egypt, including its revivals in modern times.
Top: Arts: Architecture: History: Periods and Styles: Egyptian
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Crystalinks: Ancient Egyptian Temples - Provides information about the functions, locations and characteristics of religious architecture in Egypt
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Mark Millmore's Ancient Egypt - This artist offers computer-generated reconstructions of pyramids and temples as first built, along with interactive ground plans and images. Free screen savers, eCard, translator into hieroglyphics.
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Mysteries of the Nile - A team from the U.S. PBS TV programme Nova attempted to recreate the raising of an obelisk. History of obelisks, QTVR and standard images of temples, tombs, and other ancient Egyptian monuments.
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Aldokkan: Egyptian Architecture - Describes the architectural style and development of Egyptian temples, mastabas and pyramids.
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Color Tour of Egypt - The University of Memphis, US, provides expandable photographs and descriptions of major ancient monuments, accessed via a clickable map or a list.
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Minnesota University: Egyptian Architecture - Read about the sphinx, fortresses, pyramids of Giza and the tombs of ancient Terenouthis.
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The Palace of Rameses III - Mohammed Motlib uses computer-reconstruction to show how the Window of Appearance could have been used. Part of The Virtual Study Tour, from the New Zealand School of Architecture.
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Building in Ancient Egypt - A clear, illustrated introduction to the building process: materials, tools, methods, planning, forms. Descriptions of a worker's house at Deir el Medine and the townhouse of Djehutinefer.
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Sphinx and Pyramids - Dr. Zahi Hawass - Collection of articles about the Pyramids and their builders. Includes updates on the Sphinx and Pyramid restoration projects
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Pilgrimage to Abydos - World Art Treasures provides an interactive plan of the Egyptian temple, which leads to photographs, history and description. Glossary available.
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History of Egyptian Architecture - Covering sites such as the Temple of Karnak and Pyramids at Giza, among others.
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Wikipedia: Ancient Egyptian Architecture - An illustrated description of the architecture of ancient Egypt and its characteristics.
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The Ancient Egyptian Virtual Temple - Computer-rendered walk-through of the interior of an imaginary ancient Egyptian temple, designed by Christina Paul. Bibliography.
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Egyptian Architecture - San Jose State University provides an extensive gallery of expandable images, accessed via pull-down menu and selection from an array. Basic information is given for each.
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The Egyptian Tomb of Menna - A virtual reality reconstruction of this 18th-dynasty Theban tomb by William L. Mitchell, Manchester Metropolitan University.
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