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Nekhen, Greek Hierakonpolis Nekhen, Greek Hierakonpolis: Description and history of this early urban center from 4000 BC has many links to key names, places, and related topics; a Tour Egypt Feature Story by Marie Parsons. (Egypt) http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/hierakonpolis.htm Terri's World of Egyptology Terri's World of Egyptology: Gives a list of dynasties and rulers, queen list and an introduction to some well-known pharoahs. Mummification process, hieroglyphics translator, love songs. (Egypt) http://www.angelfire.com/la/egyptology Egyptological texts Egyptological texts: Searchable versions of classical books concerning ancient Egypt. (Egypt) http://nefertiti.iwebland.com/texts/index.html The House of Ptolemy The House of Ptolemy: Annotated listings of Internet resources for the Ptolemaic, Roman and Byzantine rulers of Egypt and their world, from 331-30 BCE. (Egypt) http://www.houseofptolemy.org/ Pharaonic Egypt: An Introduction to its History and Culture Pharaonic Egypt: An Introduction to its History and Culture: 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 (Egypt) http://nefertiti.iwebland.com/index.html Cairoo.com Cairoo.com: Resources on the cultural heritage of Egypt, including an extensive photo gallery and articles about ancient Egyptian contributions to art, the humanities, and civilization. (Egypt) http://www.cairoo.com/ History of Ancient Egypt History of Ancient Egypt: (Schaffner Library, Northwestern University) For students enrolled in History B94, and others interested. (Egypt) http://www.library.nwu.edu/class/history/B94/ Egypt - Land of Eternity Egypt - Land of Eternity: Land, history, kings, tombs, animal cults and temples of ancient Egypt. (Egypt) http://members.tripod.com/~ib205/ Alexandrian Scholarship Alexandrian Scholarship: Research on the Library of Alexandria, including map, history, operations, and organization. (Egypt) http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/GreekScience/Students/Ellen/Museum.html Akhet Internet Akhet Internet: Resource for Egyptology, including a clickable mummy, original photography, and UK Egyptology resources. (Egypt) http://www.akhet.co.uk/index.htm Pharaonic Egypt Pharaonic Egypt: A list of dynasties, a concise history, mythology and various aspects of daily life. Glossary and bibliography. (Egypt) http://www.reshafim.org.il/ad/egypt/ Late Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt Late Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt: Predynastic and Early Dynastic culture, monuments of archaic egyptian dynasties, Dynasty 0, First Dynasty, Second Dynasty, Third Dynasty, Saqqara, Abydos, Hierakonpolis. (Egypt) http://xoomer.virgilio.it/francescoraf/ Rising Water Table Threatens Egypt's Monuments 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. (Egypt) http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/05/0531_020531_TVwatertable.html Egyptian Monuments Egyptian Monuments: Descriptions and photographs of monuments and sites. (Egypt) http://www.egyptsites.co.uk/ Ancient Egypt and Egyptians Ancient Egypt and Egyptians: Read articles about the Egyptian civilization, gods, poetry, and hieroglyphics. Includes related multimedia and clip art. (Egypt) http://www.ancientnile.co.uk/ Feather of Truth Feather of Truth: Information about Ancient Egypt including gods and goddesses, pharaohs, myths, and temples. (Egypt) http://featheroftruth.homestead.com/home.html Hierakonpolis Online 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. (Egypt) http://www.hierakonpolis.org/ Evan and Orla's Egyptian Research Page Evan and Orla's Egyptian Research Page: Paragraph-long summaries of politics, education, leisure, religion, and other aspects of ancient Egypt. (Egypt) http://www.members.shaw.ca/snefru/egypt.htm Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Egypt Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: Egypt: Collection of online material on ancient Egypt. (Egypt) http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook04.html Ancient Egyptian Glossary Ancient Egyptian Glossary: Offers a comprehensive online glossary of Ancient Egyptian terms. (Egypt) http://store.hoteimports.us/glossary.html Ancient Egypt: The Eternal Voice Ancient Egypt: The Eternal Voice: Resource page from The McClung Museum which provides information on Egypt's Predynastic Period, funerary practices, including the Ba-bird, mummies, the heart scarab, and other subjects. (Egypt) http://mcclungmuseum.utk.edu/permex/egypt/egypt.htm Ancient Egypt Ancient Egypt: Includes pictures, facts, and theories about the Egyptian civilization that lasted for over 4000 years. (Egypt) http://bellsouthpwp.net/k/e/ken5sar/ Ancient Egypt Research Associates Ancient Egypt Research Associates: Homepage of the AERA, whose work primarily is focused on the Giza Plateau, the center of Old Kingdom pyramid building -- one of the earliest turning points in the cultural evolution of ancient Egypt, the world's first nation-state. (Egypt) http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~aera/Introduce_AERA.html Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities (Montreal Chapter) Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities (Montreal Chapter): Society that proposes a deeper study of the ancient Egyptian civilization in the antiquity world. (Egypt) http://sseamontrealVIP.homestead.com/index.html Egyptian Theben Desert Egyptian Theben Desert: Photographic Exhibit of Western Theben Desert, large format Black and White Photographs at The Chicago Cultural Center by Yarko Kobylecky (Egypt) http://www.museumphotography.com/ Beauty and Fashion in Ancient Egypt Beauty and Fashion in Ancient Egypt: Article about beauty and women. (Egypt) http://www.beautyworlds.com/egypt.htm Ancient Egyptian History Ancient Egyptian History: Brief introduction to Egyptian history. The site includes discussions of religion and photos of significant monuments from the period. (Egypt) http://members.lycos.nl/Farao/ Guardian's Egypt Guardian's Egypt: Andrew Bayuk's gateway to Ancient Egypt resources on the Internet, including ancient history and culture, music, mythology, panoramic views, museums and exhibits. Also Bayuk's interviews with Dr. Zahi Hawass. (Egypt) http://www.guardians.net/ Exploring Ancient World Cultures - Egypt Exploring Ancient World Cultures - Egypt: Annotated index of Internet resources, maintained by Anthony F. Beavers, University of Evansville. (Egypt) http://eawc.evansville.edu/www/egpage.htm Chronology of Egyptian Civilization Chronology of Egyptian Civilization: Outline of Egyptian history from the Prehistoric period to the Greek and Roman period. (Egypt) http://www.library.nwu.edu/class/history/B94/B94chron.txt Digital Egypt for Universities 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. (Egypt) http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/digital_egypt/Welcome.html Reeder's Egypt Reeder's Egypt: Greg Reeder's look at aspects of Ancient Egypt. Includes love poems, inscriptions, the tomb of Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep, Tekenu, Muu, and a gallery. (Egypt) http://www.egyptology.com/reeder/ Suite101: Ancient Egypt Suite101: Ancient Egypt: Articles, discussions, and links on Egyptology. Suggested best five web sites on Egyptian archaeology and history. (Egypt) http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/ancient_egypt Yahoo Groups - Amun Yahoo Groups - Amun: Moderated forum is intended specifically for the sharing of historical knowledge of ancient Egypt. (Egypt) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Amun David Lorton David Lorton: This Egyptologist supplies a list of his works and the full text of some papers dealing with aspects of ancient Egyptian culture. (Egypt) http://www.geocities.com/athens/academy/1326 Egyptology Resources Egyptology Resources: Internet resources, including mailing lists, news and gossip, contact information for institutes and individuals, journals and links from Nigel Strudwick. (Egypt) http://www.newton.cam.ac.uk/egypt/ Cheesy's Egyptian Corner Cheesy's Egyptian Corner: Commuinity devoted to ancient Egypt, includes articles on kings, mummification, women, religion and arts. (Egypt) http://communities.msn.com/cheesysegyptiancorner The Pharaohs Network The Pharaohs Network: Brief outline of ancient Egyptian history. (Egypt) http://www.thepharaohs.net/egypt/history.cfm Amata's Egypt Page Amata's Egypt Page: Has information on mummification, religion, Egyptian gods. (Egypt) http://www.geocities.com/miss_gothica_bizzara/index.html Mark Millmore's Ancient Egypt 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. An introduction to hieroglyphs. (Egypt) http://www.eyelid.co.uk/ Body Structure and Conception of Man in Ancient Egyptian Art Body Structure and Conception of Man in Ancient Egyptian Art: Articles on medicine and body structure in art. (Egypt) http://www.ancient-egypt.de/ Abzu: Egypt Abzu: Egypt: Index of resources for the study of ancient Egypt by Charles E. Jones, The Research Archives of the Oriental Institute, Chicago. (Egypt) http://www.etana.org/abzu/ Ancient Egypt by History Link 101 Ancient Egypt by History Link 101: Links to sites of art, biographies, daily life, maps, pictures and research on Ancient Egypt. (Egypt) http://www.historylink101.com/ancient_egypt.htm Egypt's History and Civilization Egypt's History and Civilization: (Egypt State Information Service) Articles on varied topics in ancient Egyptian history. (Egypt) http://www.sis.gov.eg/egyptinf/history/html/hisfrm.htm Virtual Egypt Virtual Egypt: An educational, multimedia resource and community about ancient Egypt. (Egypt) http://www.virtual-egypt.com/ Ralph Vaughan's Ancient Egypt Resource Ralph Vaughan's Ancient Egypt Resource: Insightful essays about specific aspects of Ancient Egypt, such as history, myth, geography and society. (Egypt) http://ralphv.www3.50megs.com/egypt/ Egypt Antiquities Egypt Antiquities: The Ministry of Tourism gives a detailed history, comprehensive monuments guide, rulers of Egypt, a who's who of Egypt, mythology, a virtal museum, and illustrated essays on culture and people. (Egypt) http://www.touregypt.net/Antiq.htm Eternal Egypt 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 (Egypt) http://www.eternalegypt.org Canadian Museum of Civilization - Mysteries of Egypt 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. (Egypt) http://www.civilization.ca/civil/egypt/egypt_e.html Egyptology Online Egyptology Online: Resource covering hieroglyphics, culture, religion, history and sites. (Egypt) http://egyptologyonline.com Ancient Egyptian Culture 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. (Egypt) http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/egypt/index.html Daily Life in Ancient Egypt Daily Life in Ancient Egypt: Daily Egyptian life outlined through geography and agriculture, religion, military, ethnozoology, and economic concerns. (Egypt) http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/egypt/dailylife/dailylife.html Theban Mapping Project 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 (Egypt) http://www.thebanmappingproject.com/ Victor's Egyptology Victor's Egyptology: Victor Hammas provides an Egyptian timeline, news, collections, interactive map and information on scarabs, pyramids, mummies, religion. (Egypt) http://home.online.no/~shammas/ Everyday Life and Fun in Ancient Egypt Everyday Life and Fun in Ancient Egypt: Pictures and descriptions of ancient Egyptian pastimes, dance, games, and sports. (Egypt) http://kravcev9.tripod.com/arch3/ World Book - Ancient Egypt World Book - Ancient Egypt: Explores the history of Egypt, its rulers, the pyramids, mummified bodies, and mythology. (Egypt) http://www2.worldbook.com/features/ancient_egypt/html/index.html The History of Plumbing - Egypt The History of Plumbing - Egypt: Article describing plumbing in ancient Egypt, from Plumbing and Mechanical, July 1989. (Egypt) http://www.theplumber.com/egypt.html Monotheism Museum, Witness to Akhenaten's Era Monotheism Museum, Witness to Akhenaten's Era: Describes the site, architecture, and landscaping plans for a new museum to provide an image of life at Tel el Amarna; from Egypt State Information Service. (Egypt) http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html2/o050320d.htm Ancient Lands Ancient Lands: Includes articles, photos and maps of sites. (Egypt) http://www.ancientlands.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/sites/sites.htm Egyptian Art Egyptian Art: An online catalogue of the beautiful ancient Egyptian art collection housed in the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. (Egypt) http://www.metmuseum.org/ Table of Events - Ancient Egypt Table of Events - Ancient Egypt: A chronological list of important rulers and events that occurred during their reign, from the Predynastic Period to the end of the New Kingdom. (Egypt) http://www.virtual-egypt.com/newhtml/tableofevents.html Justin's Ancient Egypt Site Justin's Ancient Egypt Site: Brief articles about kingdoms, pharaohs, afterlife, pyramids, temples, and hieroglyphs. (Egypt) http://www.seviour.fsnet.co.uk/egypt/index.htm Lost Egypt 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. (Egypt) http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/DEPT/PUB/CATALOG/LE.html The Bibliography of Ancient Egypt The Bibliography of Ancient Egypt: Categorized listing of books, cd-roms, videos, cds and audiobooks with much information, including ISBNs, publisher and reviews. (Egypt) http://www.ptahhotep.com/ From Luxor to Aswan From Luxor to Aswan: Resource on temples and monuments between Aswan and Luxor. Also has information on pharoahs and travel tips. (Egypt) http://c.yorkmiller.users.btopenworld.com Timelines of Ancient Egyptian History Timelines of Ancient Egyptian History: Separate, detailed, easy-to-read timelines for Egyptian history, writing, mummification, and pyramid building; from the British Museum. (Egypt) http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/time/explore/main.html