Ancient Egypt: A Webliography
Ancient Egypt
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html
Explores Egyptian life, geography, gods and goddesses, mummification, pharaohs, pyramids,
temples, a timeline, trades, and writing.
Ancient Egypt
http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/ancient-egypt
Includes videos, images, and a history of Egypt. Check out the infographic of the pyramids too.
Egypt’s Golden Empire
http://www.pbs.org/empires/egypt/index.html
This was the time of the pyramids, a huge empire and a sophisticated culture.
Egypt: A New Look at an Ancient Culture
http://www.penn.museum/sites/egypt/egyptintro.shtml
Contains brief information about hieroglyphs, gods and goddesses, the origin of Egyptian
civilization, daily life and more.
Mythology of Ancient Egypt
http://www.egyptianmyths.net/
Learn about the myths, gods and goddesses that ruled ancient Egypt.
The Virtual Egyptian Museum
http://www.virtual-egyptian-museum.org/Collection/FullVisit/Collection.FullVisit-FR.html
Look at Egyptian artifacts, without leaving your classroom.
Timeline of Ancient Egypt
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/pyramids/timeline.html
National Geographic shows you when and where it happened.
Egyptian Kings
http://touregypt.net/Kings.htm
Brief biographies of Egyptian Kings from 3050 BC to 395 AD.
Exploring Ancient World Cultures: Egypt
http://eawc.evansville.edu/egpage.htm
Maps, images, chronologies, links, and lots of information about Ancient Egypt.
History of Egypt
http://touregypt.net/ehistory.htm
A history of Egypt, organized by period, from the Lower Paleolithic, to the British Occupation
period.
The Life of Ancient Egyptians
http://touregypt.net/historicalessays/lifeinegypt.htm
Includes essays on childhood, marriage, education, dress, farming and more.
Mark Millimore’s Ancient Egypt
http://www.eyelid.co.uk/
Includes information and graphics about pyramids & temples, kings and queens, and
hieroglyphics.
Medicine in Ancient Egypt
http://www.indiana.edu/~ancmed/egypt.HTM
An historical overview of ancient practices.
Mummy Secrets - Unwrapped
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/lsa/ci.mummysecretsunwrapped_ci.detail
How were mummies made?
Ancient Egyptian Mummies
http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/homework/egypt/mummies.htm
What are mummies? How were they made? What about the afterlife? Check the links listed at the
bottom of the page, to see how to make your own mummies.
Mysteries of Egypt
http://www.civilization.ca/civil/egypt/egypte.html
Includes information about Egyptian civilization, Tutankhamen, Hatshepsut, and more.
Odyssey Online: Egypt
http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/EGYPT/homepg.html
The Odyssey Online, by Emory University, includes photos and information about burial, daily
life, mythology, pharaohs, nobles, priests, scribes, farmers, slaves, and also includes maps and
teacher resources.
Pharaoh’s Obelisk
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/obelisk/
From NOVA. Learn all about obelisks and the mechanics of raising them, and take a self-guided
tour of Ancient Egypt.
Pyramids: The Inside Story
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/
NOVA Online's adventure into ancient pyramids has detailed graphics and easy to understand
text.
King Tut
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2005/06/king-tut/williams-text
Read about the mystery of how this ancient boy king died, and now – a possible solution!
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/king-tutankhamun-did-not-die-in-chariot-crashvirtual-autopsy-reveals-9806586.html
Created by CC 503.988.6004, for West Sylvan, 6th grade, 12/4/2014.
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