Web Sites for Ancient Egypt Project

 

http://egypt.mrdonn.org/index.html

a little “elementary” but a good site to get you started

 

http://academic.memphis.edu/egypt/

another good basic site with lots of info and visuals, pictures of tombs and artifacts

also it has a link to a number of other scholarly web sites—check them out

 

http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html

this is the British Museum site with many pictures of artifacts and collections

be sure to check out the links on the left side of the page – mummification, pyramids, temples (many temples also housed tombs) – click on Time, then explore for timelines

 

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/obelisk/explore/index.html

cool site with videos and pictures from inside the tombs- companion web site to NOVA

program-exhibits organized by time periods

 

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/

another Nova site just about pyramids

 

http://www.thebanmappingproject.com/

good site on Valley of the Kings

 

http://www.touregypt.net/kingtomb.htm

another site on Valley of the Kings

 

http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/egypt/timeline/timeline.html

interactive timeline to get you started

 

http://www.crystalinks.com/ancient.html

good site with lots of info (might be blocked because of title—try from home)

 

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook04.html

great general info site—lots of links to check out

 

http://www.ancient-egypt.org/

click on history for a timeline with links to specific info on each period and click on monuments to find pyramids and tombs

 

http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/egypt/architecture/egyptarchit.htm

a kid site but has simple explanation of changes over time – click on links for more

 

http://www.guardians.net/egypt/

great site with lots of links to other great sites – also click on left side menu for info on mummies and other related materials

 

http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHegypt.html#AncEgypt

on the left hand side of page click on ancient Egypt – scroll down to see a number of links under development of pyramids – it shows the change over time and lists all the periods you need to include