History (Ancient Egypt)

History Sites:

The Tomb of Tutankhamon The Tomb of Tutankhamon: Description of the discovery and contents of the intact tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamon discovered in Egypt in 1922. (History) http://www.inetsonic.com/kate/tut/ Kahun, Gurob, and Hawara Kahun, Gurob, and Hawara: An electronic copy of excavation reports published by W.M. Flinders Petrie in 1890. (History) http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/eos/eos_title.pl?callnum=DT73.K3P5_cop1 Gavin's Egyptomania Pages Gavin's Egyptomania Pages: The discoveries of ancient Egypt as recorded on maps, prints, stereocards, postcards and bookcovers, and their influence on design from the 18th century to the present. (History) http://web.ukonline.co.uk/gavin.egypt/ Scholars, Scoundrels, and the Sphinx Scholars, Scoundrels, and the Sphinx: Explores the Nile River Valley between 1850 and 1930, at a time that saw the birth of Egyptology as a science and the flowering of photography. (History) http://mcclungmuseum.utk.edu/specex/scholars/scholars.htm Gateway To Ancient Egypt Gateway To Ancient Egypt: Ancient Egyptian history, including the various dynasties and their pharaohs, religious and funerary beliefs, gods, temples, tombs and photos. (History) http://gtae.users.btopenworld.com/index.htm Pharaohs Fellahs and Explorers Pharaohs Fellahs and Explorers: Online version of the 1891 volume by Amelia B. Edwards. (History) http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/edwards/pharaohs/pharaohs.html At the Tomb of Tutankhamen At the Tomb of Tutankhamen: Maynard Owen Williams describes the opening of the tomb of King Tutankhamen for National Geographic in this online version of the famous first article from 1923. (History) http://www.nationalgeographic.com/egypt/index.html Digital Egypt for Universities Digital Egypt for Universities: Supports learning across different disciplines and provides an index of topics, maps, and a timeline. (History) http://www.digitalegypt.ucl.ac.uk/ Tutankhamun: Anatomy of an Excavation Tutankhamun: Anatomy of an Excavation: Project to publish online the records in the Archive of the Griffith Institute of Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb. (History) http://www.ashmol.ox.ac.uk/gri/4tut.html