Ancient Egypt
Use the following sites for fun, for research, or just to increase your
background knowledge about this period of study.
#1.CREATE A PERSONAL CARTOUCHE
http://www.virtual-egypt.com/newhtml/glyph/glyph.html
#2.LIFE IN ANCIENT EGYPT (Carnegie Museum of Natural History Exhibitions)
http://www.carnegiemnh.org/exhibits/egypt/guide.htm
#3.FUN & FASCINATING FACTS (the region, its culture, and its people)
(Kid friendly)
http://www.guardians.net/egypt/kids/
#4.WONDERS OF ANCIENT EGYPT (features the Great Pyramid of Giza and the
Spinx)
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/3499/index.html
#5.ANCIENT EGYPT FOR 6th GRADERS
http://www.angelfire.com/wi/egypt/index.html
#6.DAILY LIFE OF ANCIENT EGYPT
http://nefertiti.iwebland.com/timelines/topics/index.html
#7.RECIPES FROM ANCIENT EGYPT
http://www.ancientnile.co.uk/recipes.html
#8.ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FOOD INFO
http://www.ancient-egypt.org/glossary/food.html
#9.MONUMENTS & SITES TO SEE IN EGYPT
http://www.touregypt.net/monument.htm
#10.VALLEY OF THE KINGS - tour the resting place of King Tut
http://www.thebanmappingproject.com/
#11.TUT WEBSEARCH
http://homepage.powerup.com.au/~ancient/tut1.htm
#12.MC CLUNG MUSEUM - ANCIENT EGYPT
http://mcclungmuseum.utk.edu/permex/egypt/egypt.htm
#13.ANCIENT EGYPTIAN VIRTUAL TEMPLE
http://showcase.netins.net/web/ankh/
#14.ANCIENT EGYPTIAN DRESS
http://www.costumes.org/history/100pages/egyptlinks.htm
#15.GEOGRAPHY OF EGYPT
http://worldfacts.us/Egypt-geography.htm
#16.ANIMALS OF EGYPT
http://www.wildegypt.com/
#17.EGYPT FUN GUIDE - SPONSORED BY BUSCH GARDENS
http://www.seaworld.org/fun%2Dzone/fun%2Dguides/egypt/index.htm
#18.ANCIENT EGYPT FROM THE CARNEGIE MUSEUM
http://www.carnegiemnh.org/exhibits/egypt/guide.htm
#19.ANCIENT EGYPT TIMELINE (accompanying WS)
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/time/explore/main.html
#20.HOW TO READ HIEROGLYPHICS (accompanying WS)
http://www.angelfire.com/wi/egypt/hiero2.html
#21.EXPLAINS WHAT CARTOUCHES ARE & ALLOWS YOU TO CREATE YOUR OWN
(accompanying WS)
http://www.hbschool.com/activity/cartouche/cartouche.html
#22.LIFE OF KING TUT (accompanying WS)
http://homepage.powerup.com.au/~ancient/tut2.htm
#23.WAS KING TUT MURDERED? (accompanying WS)
http://www.sis.gov.eg/tut/html/tut04.htm
#24.KING TUT'S DEATH (accompanying WS)
http://search.civilization.ca/dwesearch.asp?showDoc=57715&page=1&resultsetToken=IKT0000
#25.KING TUT'S FUNERAL (accompanying WS)
http://search.civilization.ca/dwesearch.asp?showDoc=57715&page=1&resultsetToken=IKT0000
#26.TREASURES OF KING TUT'S TOMB (accompanying WS)
http://search.civilization.ca/dwesearch.asp?showDoc=57715&page=1&resultsetToken=IKT0000
#27.LINEN & ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CLOTHING
http://www.dragonstrike.com/egypt/cloth.htm
#28.ANCIENT EGYPTIAN HOMES (accompanying WS)
http://egyptmonth.com/mag10012000/magf1.htm
#29.ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FOOD & DRINK (accompanying WS)
http://members.cox.net/ahmedheissa/recancnt.htm
#30.MORE ON ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FOOD & DRINK
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/egypt/food/egyptfood.htm
#31.NEFERCHICHI.COM (lots of misc. on Anicent Egypt) (accompanying mummy WS)
http://www.neferchichi.com/index.html
#32.ANCIENT EGYPTIAN RECIPES
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Hills/9684/egyptfood.html
#33.INFO ON THE CURSE OF THE MUMMY (accompanying WS)
http://unmuseum.mus.pa.us/mummy.htm
#34.ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION - CANADIAN SITE
http://www.civilization.ca/civil/egypt/egcivile.html
#35.PYRAMIDS OF ANCIENT EGYPT (accompanying WS)
http://www.egyptreservation.com/Pyramids.htm
#36.ANCIENT EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGY (GODS & GODDESSES)- (accompanying WS)
http://members.aol.com/egyptart/list.html
#37.CLICKABLE MUMMY (click on the parts of the mummy & learn about
mummification)
http://www.akhet.co.uk/clikmumm.htm
#38.ASK THE MUMMY
http://www.clevelandart.org/kids/egypt/rosefaq.html
#39.FINDING THE ROSETTA STONE - (smaller type & more advanced comprehension
needed)
http://www.clevelandart.org/archive/pharaoh/glyphs.html
#40. god/goddess site (good for images)
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/gods/explore/listpics.html
#41.ANCIENT EGYPTIAN COLORING PAGES
http://www.clevelandart.org/kids/egypt/color/index.html
#42.ANCIENT EGYPT HOMEWORK HELP
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/Egypt.html
#43. Egyptian god/goddess info
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/egypt/gods.htm
#44. Egyptian god/goddess info
http://www.osirisweb.com/egypt/director.htm
#46. god/goddess info
http://www.safariegypt.com/Information/egyptian_god.html