Ancient Civilizations: Ancient: Africa: 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.

Pictures and descriptions of ancient Egyptian pastimes, dance, games, and sports.

Article describing plumbing in ancient Egypt, from Plumbing and Mechanical, July 1989.

Categorized listing of books, cd-roms, videos, cds and audiobooks with much information, including ISBNs, publisher and reviews.

Collection of online material on ancient Egypt.

Gives a list of dynasties and rulers, queen list and an introduction to some well-known pharoahs. Mummification process, hieroglyphics translator, love songs.

Land, history, kings, tombs, animal cults and temples of ancient Egypt.

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.

A chronological list of important rulers and events that occurred during their reign, from the Predynastic Period to the end of the New Kingdom.

Separate, detailed, easy-to-read timelines for Egyptian history, writing, mummification, and pyramid building; from the British Museum.

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.

Annotated listings of Internet resources for the Ptolemaic, Roman and Byzantine rulers of Egypt and their world, from 331-30 BCE.

An online catalogue of the beautiful ancient Egyptian art collection housed in the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art.

An educational, multimedia resource and community about ancient Egypt.

Photographic Exhibit of Western Theben Desert, large format Black and White Photographs at The Chicago Cultural Center by Yarko Kobylecky

Links to sites of art, biographies, daily life, maps, pictures and research on Ancient Egypt.

Internet resources, including mailing lists, news and gossip, contact information for institutes and individuals, journals and links from Nigel Strudwick.

Annotated index of Internet resources, maintained by Anthony F. Beavers, University of Evansville.

Society that proposes a deeper study of the ancient Egyptian civilization in the antiquity world.

A list of dynasties, a concise history, mythology and various aspects of daily life. Glossary and bibliography.

Greg Reeder's look at aspects of Ancient Egypt. Includes love poems, inscriptions, the tomb of Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep, Tekenu, Muu, and a gallery.

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.

Read about the pyramids, pharaohs, mummies, religion and art.

Resources on the cultural heritage of Egypt, including an extensive photo gallery and articles about ancient Egyptian contributions to art, the humanities, and civilization.

Brief outline of ancient Egyptian history.