Egypt Africa Ancient By Time Period

Egypt Africa Ancient By Time Period

This category encompasses sites dedicated to the history and/or culture of Ancient Egypt.

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Tour Egypt: Ancient Egypt Antiquities

- A history, a virtual museum, and illustrated essays on culture, mythology, and people.

The Akhet-Aten Home Page - Information resource on the Amarna Period.
Ancient Egypt Web - Articles and pictures on architecture, gods and godesses, kings, tools and inventions, and special knowledge.
Evan and Orla's Egyptian Research Page - Paragraph-long summaries of politics, education, leisure, religion, and other aspects of ancient Egypt.
The Ancient Egyptian Virtual Temple - Computer-rendered walkthrough of the interior of an imaginary ancient Egyptian temple, designed by Christina Paul. Bibliography.
Hyksos - A history of the nomadic horde from Asia who appeared in the eastern Nile Delta.
Reeder's Egypt - Dedicated to examining aspects of the art, archaeology, religion, and history.
The Experience of Ancient Egypt - Rosalie David provides an engaging portrait of what we know about ancient Egypt today, examining issues of religion, beliefs and practices surrounding death, everyday life, and literature, 2000.
Gateway To Ancient Egypt - Ancient Egyptian history, including the various dynasties and their pharaohs, religious and funerary beliefs, gods, temples, tombs and photos.
The Evolution of the Pyramid - A brief essay with images and bibliography.
History Timeline of Ancient Egypt - Periods, dynasties, and significant people associated with those timeframes.
Egypt State Information Service - History - The history throughout the different eras, the rulers, and related sites.
Temples of Ancient Egypt - A summation of the state of current knowledge about ancient Egyptian temples and the rituals associated with their use by Dieter Arnold, Lanny Bell, Ragnhild Bjerre Finnestad, Gerhard Haeny, Byron E. Shafer, 1997.
Guardian's Egypt - Andrew Bayuk's gateway to resources, including ancient history and culture, music, mythology, panoramic views, museums and exhibits, and an interviews with Dr. Zahi Hawass.
Early Dynastic Egypt - Francesco Raffaele presents an illustrated history of the second and third dynasties, king by king, with references. Also corpora of First Dynasty labels and Early Dynastic inscriptions, and articles.
King Tutankhamun - Brief summary.
Lost Egypt - Essay on "Photography and the Early Documentation of Egyptian Monuments" and 30 photographic images of the Nile Valley at the turn of the 20th century; from the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago.
Ancient Egyptian Culture - An extensive and authoritative exhibit in the Minnesota State University-Mankato E-Museum containing images and text describing Daily Life, Art, Architecture, the Military, Religion, and other topics.
Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities - Society that proposes a deeper study of the ancient Egyptian civilization in the antiquity world.
Drinking Along the Nile - Essay which looks at the history of wine and beer.
Ancient Egypt by History Link 101 - Links to sites of art, biographies, daily life, maps, pictures and research on Ancient Egypt.
Daily Life in Ancient Egypt - Daily Egyptian life outlined through geography and agriculture, religion, military, ethnozoology, and economic concerns.
Internet Ancient History Sourcebook - Egypt - Collection of online material.
Virtual Egypt - An educational, multimedia resource and community about ancient Egypt.
From Luxor to Aswan - Resource on temples and monuments between Aswan and Luxor. Also has information on pharaohs and travel tips.
Aldokkan - Offers an elementary study of ancient Egypt by comparing the main aspects of each chronological Period.
Hierakonpolis Online - Explores the role of Hierakonpolis, a large urban center along the Nile River in Upper Egypt, in the transition from prehistory to history and in the rise of early Egyptian civilization.
Virtual Egypt - Table of Events - A list of various important rulers and events.
Everyday Life and Fun in Ancient Egypt - Pictures and descriptions of pastimes, dance, games, and sports.
The Status of Women in Egyptian Society - Discussion of status throughout ancient Egyptian history.
Ancient Egyptian Texts - Searchable versions of classical books.
Egyptology Resources - Internet resources, including mailing lists, news and gossip, contact information for institutes and individuals, journals and links from Nigel Strudwick.
Who's Who in Ancient Egypt - Michael Rice brings to life a wide and colorful variety of intriguing personalities, 1999.
The EAWC Image Index - Art gallery located at museums..
Ancient Egypt and Egyptians - Read articles about the Egyptian civilization, gods, poetry, and hieroglyphics. Includes related multimedia and clip art.
Cleopatra VII - Biography of the last pharaoh.
Egyptian Monuments - Descriptions and photographs of monuments and sites.
Giants of Egyptology - Jean François Champollion - An illustrated biography of the Frenchman who pioneered decipherment of the previously unreadable ancient scripts of Egypt.
Digital Egypt for Universities - An exploration of Ancient Egypt from Aswan to the Mediterranean from University College London. Includes an extensive A-Z index, maps, timelines, and learning resources.
Pharaonic Egypt - Contains several extensive essays on various topics from the first unification to Graeco-Roman period -- Cultural Chronology, Dynasties, History, Mythology, and Life in Ancient Egypt, among others; also includes a Glossary, Bibliography, and list of Ancie
Pyramids - The Inside Story - Tours in QuickTime VR, explains how the pyramids were constructed and by whom, includes covering a 1997 excavation of the bakery that fed the pyramid builders.
Ancient Egypt Research Associates - The mission and people, projects, specialties, artifacts, and resources.
Ancient Egypt Online - Resource featuring information on gods, monuments, hieroglyphs and kings.
Ancient Egyptian History - Read about the periods, kingdoms and kings of ancient Egypt.
Egyptian Theben Desert - Photographic exhibit of Western Theben Desert, large format black and white photographs at the Chicago Cultural Center by Yarko Kobylecky.
Who's Who of Egypt - Biographies of important people.
Egyptology Online - Resource covering hieroglyphics, culture, religion, history and sites.
Amata's Egypt Page - Has information on mummification, religion, Egyptian gods.
Museo Gregoriano Egiziano - Images with informational content.
Theban Mapping Project - Extensive archaeological database of Thebes. Features interactive atlas of each tomb in the Valley of the Kings including plans, descriptions, images and movies. Articles on the history of Thebes, tomb development and decoration. Staff, progress reports
The Pharaohs Network - Brief outline of ancient Egyptian history.
The Ancient Egyptians - Information on different aspects of the period.
Egyptology Blog - Weblog with Egyptology news from around the world.
Jennifer Hale's Egyptology Page - Learn about the dynasties, monuments, religion, and culture of the ancient Egyptian era . Features articles, maps, photos of the author's collection of replicas, a bibliography, and links to recent archaeological discoveries.
The Pyramid Builders of Ancient Egypt - A Modern Investigation of Pharaoh's Workforce - A complete text by A. R.David, 1996.
Canadian Museum of Civilization - Mysteries of Egypt - Online exhibition shows highlights Egyptian architecture, culture, daily life. Take a virtual tour of the tomb of Tutankhamen, timeline and bibliography.
Terri's World of Egyptology - A list of dynasties and rulers, queen list and an introduction to some well-known pharaohs, including a mummification process, hieroglyphics translator, and love songs.
Caroline Seawright's Egyptology Column - Has articles on deities, hieroglyphs and general areas.
Death in Ancient Egypt - Information on funerary customs, shabtis, mummies, tombs, offerings, Egyptian personality, and the soul.
A Time Line of Ancient Egyptian History - Separate timelines for Egyptian history, writing, mummification, and pyramid building.
Abzu: Egypt - Index of resources for the study of ancient Egypt by Charles E. Jones, The Research Archives of the Oriental Institute, Chicago.
Life in Ancient Egypt - Detailed older account of domestic life, religion, magic, medicine, and commerce by Adolf Erman, 1894.
Rising Water Table Threatens Egypt's Monuments - Examines the problem of rising water tables in the Nile Delta and throughout Egypt, its effects on Egypt's monuments, and some solutions; by Chad Cohen, National Geographic.
Bir Umm Fawakhir - Insights into ancient gold mining community in the central Eastern Desert of Egypt.
Exploring Ancient World Cultures - Egypt - Annotated index of Internet resources, maintained by Anthony F. Beavers, University of Evansville.
Yahoo Groups - Amun - Moderated forum is intended specifically for the sharing of historical knowledge of ancient Egypt.
Music and Dance - Information on the infusion of music and dance into the civilization.
Medicine in Ancient Egypt - Papyrus documents, and diseases, parasites, and deformities with references.
The Various Possible Methods of Pyramid Construction - Simple explanation with images.
Egypt - A social pyramid.
The History of Plumbing - Egypt - Article describing plumbing.
Ptolemaic Coins and Hoards - Presents methods of attribution of Ptolemaic coins and applies these to determine the dates of coins in the "Coinex Hoard" (180-170 BCE).
Egyptian Art - An online catalogue of the art collection housed in the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art.
David Lorton - This Egyptologist supplies a list of works and the full text of papers dealing with aspects of the ancient culture.
Eternal Egypt - This online multimedia project, produced by IBM and the Egyptian Government, presents 5,000 years of Egyptian history and culture using a database of three-dimensional high resolution images of artifacts, two-dimensional images, panoramic views, and recon
History - Ancient Egypt - Links to resources for all eras and kingdoms.
Suite101: Ancient Egypt - Articles, discussions, and links on Egyptology. Suggested best five web sites on Egyptian archaeology and history.
Egypt: A Journey Back in Time - Explores the history of Egypt, its rulers, the pyramids, mummified bodies, and mythology.
Nekhen, Greek Hierakonpolis - Description and history of this early urban center from 4000 B.C. has many links to key names, places, and related topics; a Tour Egypt Feature Story by Marie Parsons.
Herodotus Book 2 - Herodotus's account of Egyptian life after the invasion by the Persians.
Mark Millmore's Ancient Egypt - Information on pyramids and temples, including computer-generated reconstructions, list of dynasties and rulers with details of a selection of the more famous, and an introduction to hieroglyphs.
Egypt - Land of Eternity - Land, history, kings, tombs, animal cults and temples.
The Bibliography of Ancient Egypt - Categorized listing of books, cd-roms, videos, cds and audiobooks with much information, including ISBNs, publisher and reviews.
Egyptian Creation Myths - Atum and Khepri, the great creators.
Akhet Egyptology - Resources about the people and their culture, including a clickable mummy and original photography.
Crystalinks: Ancient Egypt - An extensive personal collection of articles and photographs covering art, architecture, society, and religious practices.
The House of Ptolemy - Annotated listings of resources for the Ptolemaic, Roman and Byzantine rulers of Egypt and their world, from 331-30 B.C.E.
The Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser - Clickable plan.
Dogs and Jackals - Ancient game with rules.
Experiments in Egyptian Archaeology - Denys A. Stocks examines the archaeological and pictorial evidence for masonry, 2003.
Alexandrian Scholarship - Research on the Library of Alexandria, including map, history, operations, and organization.

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