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A Time Line of Ancient Egyptian History - http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/time/explore/main.html
Separate timelines for Egyptian history, writing, mummification, and pyramid building.

Abzu: Egypt - http://www.etana.org/abzu/
Index of resources for the study of ancient Egypt by Charles E. Jones, The Research Archives of the Oriental Institute, Chicago.

Akhet Egyptology - http://www.akhet.co.uk/
Resources about the people and their culture, including a clickable mummy and original photography.

Aldokkan - http://www.aldokkan.com/
Offers an elementary study of ancient Egypt by comparing the main aspects of each chronological Period.

Alexandrian Scholarship - http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/GreekScience/Students/Ellen/Museum.html
Research on the Library of Alexandria, including map, history, operations, and organization.

Ancient Egypt - http://kiaoranz.tripod.com/ancientegypt/
Read about the pyramids, pharaohs, mummies, religion and art.

Ancient Egypt - http://ancient-egypt.blogspot.com/
Pages translated from the Arabic Encyclopedia.

Ancient Egypt - http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/
The British Museum gives information on Egyptian life, gods and goddesses, mummification, rulers, pyramids, temples, time, trade, and writing, as well as games to play online.

Ancient Egypt - http://egyptian12.blogspot.com/
A blog presenting the history and culture of the civilization.

Ancient Egypt - http://bellsouthpwp.net/k/e/ken5sar/
Includes pictures, facts, and theories about the Egyptian civilization that lasted for over 4000 years.

Ancient Egypt and Egyptians - http://www.ancientnile.co.uk/
Read articles about the Egyptian civilization, gods, poetry, and hieroglyphics. Includes related multimedia and clip art.

Ancient Egypt by History Link 101 - http://www.historylink101.com/ancient_egypt.htm
Links to sites of art, biographies, daily life, maps, pictures and research on Ancient Egypt.

Ancient Egypt Online - http://www.ancient-egypt-online.com/
A general guide, topics include pharaohs, queens, gods, hieroglyphics, daily life and mummification.

Ancient Egypt Online - http://www.ancientegyptonline.co.uk/
Resource featuring information on gods, monuments, hieroglyphs and kings.

Ancient Egypt Research Associates - http://www.aeraweb.org/
The mission and people, projects, specialties, artifacts, and resources.

Ancient Egypt Web - http://automaticfreeweb.com/index.cfm?s=ancientegyptweb
Articles and pictures on architecture, gods and godesses, kings, tools and inventions, and special knowledge.

Ancient Egypt: an Introduction to its History and Culture - http://www.reshafim.org.il/ad/egypt/
Features history, culture, and mythology with a glossary and translations of ancient texts.

Ancient Egyptian Culture - http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/egypt/
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.

Ancient Egyptian History - http://www.aldokkan.com/egypt/egypt.htm
Read about the periods, kingdoms and kings of ancient Egypt.

Bir Umm Fawakhir - http://www.tms.org/pubs/journals/JOM/9703/Meyer-9703.html
Insights into ancient gold mining community in the central Eastern Desert of Egypt.

Canadian Museum of Civilization - Mysteries of Egypt - http://www.civilization.ca/cmc/exhibitions/civil/egypt/egypte.shtml
Online exhibition shows highlights Egyptian architecture, culture, daily life. Take a virtual tour of the tomb of Tutankhamen, timeline and bibliography.

Caroline Seawright's Egyptology Column - http://www.thekeep.org/~kunoichi/kunoichi/themestream/
Has articles on deities, hieroglyphs and general areas.

Crystalinks: Ancient Egypt - http://www.crystalinks.com/egypt.html
An extensive personal collection of articles and photographs covering art, architecture, society, and religious practices.

Daily Life in Ancient Egypt - http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/egypt/dailylife/dailylife.html
Daily Egyptian life outlined through geography and agriculture, religion, military, ethnozoology, and economic concerns.

Death in Ancient Egypt - http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/DEPT/RA/ABZU/DEATH.HTML
Information on funerary customs, shabtis, mummies, tombs, offerings, Egyptian personality, and the soul.

Digital Egypt for Universities - http://www.digitalegypt.ucl.ac.uk/
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.

Dogs and Jackals - http://www.gamecabinet.com/history/DogsAndJackals.html
Ancient game with rules.

Drinking Along the Nile - http://www.moderndrunkardmagazine.com/issues/04_05/0405_along_the_nile.htm
Essay which looks at the history of wine and beer.

Early Dynastic Egypt - http://xoomer.virgilio.it/francescoraf/
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.

Egypt - Land of Eternity - http://members.tripod.com/~ib205/
Land, history, kings, tombs, animal cults and temples.

Egypt and the Camel - http://egyptpharaohs.blogspot.com/
A blog reserved for historical and cultural aspects of the ancient civilization.

Egypt: A Journey Back in Time - http://www.worldbook.com/wb/Article?id=ar175060
Explores the history of Egypt, its rulers, the pyramids, mummified bodies, and mythology.

Egyptian Art - http://www.metmuseum.org/
An online catalogue of the art collection housed in the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Egyptian Creation Myths - http://www.egyptartsite.com/crea.html
Atum and Khepri, the great creators.

Egyptian Monuments - http://www.egyptsites.co.uk/
Descriptions and photographs of monuments and sites.

Egyptian Theben Desert - http://www.museumphotography.com/
Photographic exhibit of Western Theben Desert, large format black and white photographs at the Chicago Cultural Center by Yarko Kobylecky.

Egyptology Blog - http://www.egyptologyblog.co.uk/
Weblog with Egyptology news from around the world.

Egyptology Online - http://egyptologyonline.com
Resource covering hieroglyphics, culture, religion, history and sites.

Egyptology Resources - http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/er/
Internet resources, including mailing lists, news and gossip, contact information for institutes and individuals, journals and links from Nigel Strudwick.

Eternal Egypt - http://www.eternalegypt.org
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 reconstructed lost or damaged sites; in English, French, and Arabic.

Evan and Orla's Egyptian Research Page - http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~talmar/egypt.htm
Paragraph-long summaries of politics, education, leisure, religion, and other aspects of ancient Egypt.

Everyday Life and Fun in Ancient Egypt - http://kravcev9.tripod.com/arch3/
Pictures and descriptions of pastimes, dance, games, and sports.

Experiments in Egyptian Archaeology - http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=107986723
Denys A. Stocks examines the archaeological and pictorial evidence for masonry, 2003.

Exploring Ancient World Cultures - Egypt - http://eawc.evansville.edu/www/egpage.htm
Annotated index of Internet resources, maintained by Anthony F. Beavers, University of Evansville.

From Luxor to Aswan - http://www.charlesmiller.co.uk/fla/
Resource on temples and monuments between Aswan and Luxor. Also has information on pharaohs and travel tips.

Gateway To Ancient Egypt - http://gtae.users.btopenworld.com/
Ancient Egyptian history, including the various dynasties and their pharaohs, religious and funerary beliefs, gods, temples, tombs and photos.

Giants of Egyptology - Jean François Champollion - http://www.egyptology.com/kmt/winter95_96/giants.html
An illustrated biography of the Frenchman who pioneered decipherment of the previously unreadable ancient scripts of Egypt.

Guardian's Egypt - http://www.guardians.net/
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.

Herodotus Book 2 - http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/GreekScience/hdtbk2.html
Herodotus's account of Egyptian life after the invasion by the Persians.

Hierakonpolis Online - http://www.hierakonpolis.org/
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.

History - Ancient Egypt - http://vlib.iue.it/history/chronological/ancient_egypt.html
Links to resources for all eras and kingdoms.

History Timeline of Ancient Egypt - http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/egypt/history/timeline.html
Periods, dynasties, and significant people associated with those timeframes.

http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/EGYPT/people.html - http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/EGYPT/people.html
A social pyramid.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyksos - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyksos
A history of the nomadic horde from Asia who appeared in the eastern Nile Delta.

Internet Ancient History Sourcebook - Egypt - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook04.html
Collection of online material.

King Tutankhamun - http://www.angelfire.com/ca/pye/kingtut.html
Brief summary.

Life in Ancient Egypt - http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=80953051
Detailed older account of domestic life, religion, magic, medicine, and commerce by Adolf Erman, 1894.

Lost Egypt - http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/DEPT/PUB/CATALOG/LE.html
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.

Mark Millmore's Ancient Egypt - http://www.eyelid.co.uk/
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.

Medicine in Ancient Egypt - http://www.indiana.edu/~ancmed/egypt.HTM
Papyrus documents, and diseases, parasites, and deformities with references.

Museo Gregoriano Egiziano - http://www.christusrex.org/www1/vaticano/EG-Egiziano.html
Images with informational content.

Music and Dance - http://showcase.netins.net/web/ankh/music.html
Information on the infusion of music and dance into the civilization.

Nekhen, Greek Hierakonpolis - http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/hierakonpolis.htm
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.

Ptolemaic Coins and Hoards - http://www.ptolemaic.net/
Presents methods of attribution of Ptolemaic coins and applies these to determine the dates of coins in the "Coinex Hoard" (180-170 BCE).

Pyramids - The Inside Story - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/
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.

Reeder's Egypt - http://www.egyptology.com/reeder/
Dedicated to examining aspects of the art, archaeology, religion, and history.

Rising Water Table Threatens Egypt's Monuments - http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/05/0531_020531_TVwatertable.html
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.

Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities - http://sseamontrealvip.homestead.com/anglais.html
Society that proposes a deeper study of the ancient Egyptian civilization in the antiquity world.

Suite101: Ancient Egypt - http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/ancient_egypt
Articles, discussions, and links on Egyptology. Suggested best five web sites on Egyptian archaeology and history.

Temples of Ancient Egypt - http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=103684979
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.

Terri's World of Egyptology - http://www.angelfire.com/la/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.

The Akhet-Aten Home Page - http://katherinestange.com/egypt/index.html
Information resource on the Amarna Period.

The Ancient Egyptian Virtual Temple - http://showcase.netins.net/web/ankh/
Computer-rendered walkthrough of the interior of an imaginary ancient Egyptian temple, designed by Christina Paul. Bibliography.

The Ancient Egyptians - http://www.theancientegyptians.com/
Information on different aspects of the period.

The Bibliography of Ancient Egypt - http://www.ptahhotep.com/
Categorized listing of books, cd-roms, videos, cds and audiobooks with much information, including ISBNs, publisher and reviews.

The EAWC Image Index - http://eawc.evansville.edu/pictures/egpage.htm
Art gallery located at museums..

The Evolution of the Pyramid - http://library.thinkquest.org/10098/egypt2.htm
A brief essay with images and bibliography.

The Experience of Ancient Egypt - http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=103322542
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.

The History of Plumbing - Egypt - http://www.theplumber.com/egypt.html
Article describing plumbing.

The House of Ptolemy - http://www.houseofptolemy.org/
Annotated listings of resources for the Ptolemaic, Roman and Byzantine rulers of Egypt and their world, from 331-30 B.C.E.

The Pharaohs Network - http://www.thepharaohs.net/ancient/
Brief outline of ancient Egyptian history.

The Pyramid Builders of Ancient Egypt - A Modern Investigation of Pharaoh's Workforce - http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=103063438
A complete text by A. R.David, 1996.

The Status of Women in Egyptian Society - http://www.library.cornell.edu/colldev/mideast/womneg.htm
Discussion of status throughout ancient Egyptian history.

The Various Possible Methods of Pyramid Construction - http://touregypt.net/construction/construc.htm
Simple explanation with images.

Theban Mapping Project - http://www.thebanmappingproject.com/
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 and publications.

Tour Egypt: Ancient Egypt Antiquities - http://touregypt.net/egyptantiquities/
A history, a virtual museum, and illustrated essays on culture, mythology, and people.

Virtual Egypt - http://www.virtual-egypt.com/
An educational, multimedia resource and community about ancient Egypt.

Virtual Egypt - Table of Events - http://www.virtual-egypt.com/newhtml/tableofevents.html
A list of various important rulers and events.

Who's Who in Ancient Egypt - http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=102896934
Michael Rice brings to life a wide and colorful variety of intriguing personalities, 1999.

Who's Who of Egypt - http://touregypt.net/who/
Biographies of important people.

Yahoo Groups - Amun - http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Amun/
Moderated forum is intended specifically for the sharing of historical knowledge of ancient Egypt.

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