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One of the lime plaster statues from 'Ain Ghazal, Jordan. Details Welcome to the Institute of Archaeology website. We are offering either two full or a number of partial English Heritage bursaries for four of our taught Masters courses commencing in September 2002 - click here for more details. The Institute of Archaeology, University College London, was ranked second in the Guardian Newspaper's ...

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MAP of Egypt Horus - The Falcon god The Supreme Council of Antiquities Visit the SCA OFFICIAL WEBSITE DISCUSS EGYPT ONLINE Welcome to the Official Website for Dr. Zahi Hawass, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Director of the Giza Pyramids Excavation Learn all about Dr. Hawass and the famous pyramids, including information about sites in Giza, conservation and management of ...

NOVA Online presents Mysteries of the Nile ...

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The tomb of Senneferi, an ongoing excavation at Luxor in Egypt ...

ANCIENT EGYPT The History, People and Culture of the Nile Valley Home About Us Contact Us Subscriptions Order Back Numbers Articles from Previous Issues Society Contacts Events Diary Links to other Egypt sites Contacts Volume 2 issue 6 now out click here for preview Ancient Egypt Magazine Ancient Egypt is a new magazine researched and written by experts in the field of Egyptology. Its lively ...

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Go to my home page Jim Loy's Egyptian Hieroglyphics and Egyptology Page Go to my Egyptology page, without a background image. The signs on the right wish you life, prosperity, and happiness. These pages have won the Open Directory Cool Site award. (Yahoo) lists this page as one of their recommended sites. These pages are dedicated to Carol Hagelstein, wherever she is. She published an Egyptology ...

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The Department of Classics and Ancient History in the University of Wales Swansea is one of the leading classical departments in the UK. It was awarded an excellent in the Teaching Quality Assessment.

The Centre for Computer-aided Egyptological Research (CCER, Faculty of Theology, Utrecht University) has established an international reputation as a scientific institution since it was established in 1990. It has continued to play a pioneering and innovating role in the development and application of information and communication technology in the field Egyptology.

What are mummies How are mummies made Who were the mummies All about the afterlife A project of the Cultural Heritage Initiative for Community Outreach at the University of Michigan School of Information Last updated August 6, 1997. As of May, 2001 this site is no longer being updated. Please send questions and comments to CHICO ...

Excavating in the shadow of the pyramids, archaeologists have made some extraordinary finds that may rewrite history.

THE TOMB of NIANKHKHNUM and KHNUMHOTEP illustration from photograph 1999 Greg Reeder In 1964 in the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, Egyptian archaeologist Ahmed Moussa discovered a series of tombs with rock-cut passages in the escarpment facing the causeway that lead to the pyramid of Unas. Soon after the Chief Inspector Mounir Basta reported crawling on his hands and knees through the passages, ...

The Pronunciation of Ancient Egyptian The issue of the pronunciation of the Ancient Egyptian language has recently become confused by popular presentations that ignore some of the essential and undoubted characteristics of Egyptian hieroglyphics, most importantly that Egyptian, just as today is usually the case with Arabic and Hebrew, did not write vowels -- except in late transcriptions of ...

You are about to have your eyes and internal organs removed and your brain pulled out! Then your body will be stuffed with sawdust and rags, wrapped in bandages, put in a coffin and buried! Follow the step-by-step process that will turn your body into an EGYPTIAN MUMMY! To use this Web Book place your cursor over the images to see the comments as you travel to the afterlife. Click on Next and ...

SITE INDEX It was startling. More than 5, 000 years ago, after burying their dead, the ancient Egyptians learned that the burning desert sands desiccated corpses. Instead of turning to dust, the skin shriveled up and clung to the bones. Mummificationthe practice of dressing for success, eternal successhad begun. Click image to enlarge. And since they didnt want to spend eternity looking rotten, ...

Die einzige popularwissenschaftliche Zeitschrift uber Agypten in deutscher Sprache / The only popular-science journal on Egypt in German ...

Department of Egyptology Wilbour Hall Welcome to the Brown University Department of Egyptology home page. We are housed in Wilbour Hall on College Hill. Below you will find information about the department. Contents Egyptology at Brown Undergraduate Program Graduate Program Course Offerings Pre-College Summer Course 2002 Faculty and Staff Selected Bibliography for Ancient Egypt Calendar of ...

Egyptian Royal Tombs of the New Kingdom In the American Museum of Natural History of New York City, in the Africa section of the Anthropological part of the museum, there is a cut-away model of an Egyptian Royal Tomb of the New Kingdom (XVIII, XIX, & XX Dynasties, c. 1575-1087 BC). Such tombs were carved into the cliffs of the Valley of the Kings, across the river from the Egyptian capital at ...

The Australian Centre for Egyptology Macquarie University Sydney Australia Annual Conference Annual Dinner Public Lectures Courses Post & Undergraduate Units Continuing Education Giza Saqqara Thebes Helwan Studies & Tomb Reports BACE Articles 1, 2, 3 E gypt produced one of the first great civilisations known to history. For two and a half millennia it dominated the Eastern Mediterranean and ...

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Pharaonic Egypt, its language, and hieroglyphs. Includes an introduction to the language and pictures ...

1 of 7 Ancient Egyptians believed that to die was to begin a new life in another world. This afterlife would be almost identical to life on earth so the spirit would need a body. To preserve the bodies of the dead, Egyptians perfected an embalming process called mummification. The most elaborate form of mummification required about seventy days to prepare and preserve the body. This picture ...

Egyptian Archaeology Page of archaeologist Donald P. Ryan, including his work in the Valley of the Kings, publications and useful links.

Ancient History Department Welcome to Ancient History at Macquarie University Introducing the Department, its Staff, its Programs and Activities STAFF LIST Phone Numbers Email addresses RESEARCH INTERESTS Academic Postgraduate ACADEMIC PROGRAMS Undergraduate program Undergraduate History Honours program Postgraduate programs: Research Degrees: PhD and MA (Hons) Master of Arts: Ancient History ...

Ptahhotep's Australian Egyptology Pages, the first operational website about Egyptology in Australia (created July, 1996), by Peter C May, Sydney.

UCLA Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures 376 Kinsey Hall Box 951511 Los Angeles CA 90025-1511 (310) 825-4165 nreast@humnet.ucla.edu Welcome to the Homepage of Egyptology at UCLA For general information regarding Egyptology in the Los Angeles area, including upcoming lectures, recent publications, events, and specific information for the students of the department, select News . At ...

Ancient Egypt Research Associates Introducing A.E.R.A. A.E.R.A Incorporates several projects: There is our newsletter: Aeragram Virtual Giza The Pyramids Radiocarbon Dating Project Publications Contact us This Site Copyright Ancient Egypt Research Associates 2001 ...

Compose sentences, love notes, or your name in Egyptian hieroglyphs, or use one of our other web-based tools designed for people interested in the language and literature of ancient Egypt.

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A highly researched, thoroughly documented and illustrated site devoted to the study of Theban royal mummies from DB320, KV35, and other tombs in the Valley of the Kings.

Thousands of Inca mummies were discovered in Peru last week, along with their ancient possessions. Learn how mummies are made (and about the legendary mummy curse).

Pictures of 72 Egyptian gods and kings from dynasties 0-4.

Ancient Egypt in the Movies. The biggest site about motion pictures and tv movies that prominently feature Egyptology or ancient Egypt, its monuments or sites. Looking for those magnificent mummy films, or films featuring pyramids or Cleopatra This is the site to visit!

The following article appears in the journal JOM, 49 (3) (1997), pp. 64-68. JOM is a publication of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society Archaeotechnology CONTENTS INTRODUCTION THE SITE THE MAIN SETTLEMENT MINES AND MINING SIDEBAR: EARLIER ACTIVITY CONCLUSION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS REFERENCES Bir Umm Fawakhir: Insights into Ancient Egyptian Mining Carol Meyer Archaeological surveys at the site of ...

Introduction to Egyptian hieroglyphic writing and numbering, with translators for numbers and fractions.

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Return to Institute of Archaeology UCL homepage ENCOUNTERS WITH ANCIENT EGYPT INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON 16th - 18th DECEMBER 2000 with generous support from HSBC The international conference ENCOUNTERS WITH ANCIENT EGYPT will take place at the UCL Institute of Archaeology on 16th-18th December 2000. The conference will examine the ways in which the cultures of Egypt - ...

Roman-era tombs southwest of Cairo yield scores of gilded mummies ...

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All information on this web page is prepared as accurately as possible on the basis of information supplied to or obtained by the writer. Karin Sowada bears no responsibility for the accuracy or otherwise of information presented here, or for liabilities arising out of any events mentioned on this page. Readers are advised to always check with the organiser of specific events for starting times, ...

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The Shaft, The Subway & The Causeway (Revised June 2001) The Shaft, The Subway and The Causeway is a rare example in which the suggestions of a past Imperator of a modern day mystery school are actually backed up in print with references to hard archaeological research by an eminent egyptologist. If the references could be authenticated, might this not add weight to the stories of passages and ...

GlyphTutor for Windows is a shareware program to assist the user in learning Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs ...

CD-ROM Series Egyptian Treasures in Europe Several European museums present their Egytian collections in a unique and interactive way. User friendly but scientific reliable object info, hieroglyphic texts with translation, full color images, slide shows ...

Egyptologists stumble upon huge Ramses II statue August 5, 1996 Web posted at: 12:45 a.m. EDT GIZA PLATEAU, Egypt (CNN) -- Archaeologists last week unearthed a unique 3.5-ton pink granite statue believed to portray Ramses II, one of ancient Egypt's most illustrious pharaohs. They made the discovery during routine excavations, literally stumbling onto the statue after months of work around the ...

The NMS Mummy Project The National Museums of Scotland (NMS) are blessed with an excellent collection of Ancient Egyptian artefacts. This includes several mummies excavated by such famous Egyptologists as Alexander Rhind and Flinders Petrie. In order to find out more about the collection, and also to assess the conservation required, a 4 year project was initiated to investigate fully various ...

The UnMuseum Mummy Room If you've ever wondered about the Mummy's Curse, been chilled by a mummy movie, or been fascinated by the gold death mask of the mummy of King Tut, then you are going to enjoy our celebration of the mysterious Egyptian Mummies. Start by finding out how mummies came to be on our Making Mummies page. Then learn about King Tut, perhaps the most famous mummy of all time. Was ...

Obscured by murky water for more than 1, 500 years, remains of the ancient capital of the Ptolemies have been found in Egypt's Port of Alexandria.

Centre for the Study of Ancient Documents General Information The Centre for the Study of Ancient Documents was established in 1995 under the auspices of Oxford University's Faculty of Literae Humaniores to provide a focus for the study of ancient documents within Oxford. Over the last six years it has developed into a research centre of national and international importance. The Centre forms ...

The sounds of ancient Egypt Violinist believes music is key to understanding how pharaohs spoke May 11, 1997 Web posted at: 3:58 p.m. EDT (1958 GMT) CAIRO, Egypt (CNN) -- Archaeologists have been able to read Egyptian hieroglyphics since 1822, when French Egyptologist Jean Francois Champollion and British physicist Thomas Young deciphered the text of the famed Rosetta Stone. Found by French ...

Learn more about the symbols and imagery used in ancient Egypt. Covering aspects of the alphabet, gods & goddesses, commonly found expressions and numeric system ...

Home Reports Conservation Special Topics Slide Show Sponsors Staff Contact The Institute of Nautical Archaeology (INA) has expanded the scope of its research and preservation work to include Egypt and the Middle East. The Institute, founded by Dr. George F. Bass in 1973, has been a driving force in the study of human maritime enterprise worldwide. INA is a non-profit, scientific and educational ...

Further Observations Concerning the Valley of the Kings* by: Donald P. Ryan FIVE YEARS AGO, on the occasion of the 1990 After Tutankhamun conference held at Highclere Castle, I authored a paper entitled Observations concerning undecorated tombs in the Valley of the Kings. 1 At that time, I was in the midst of a second field season in the Valley. With the completion of that season, and the two ...

Some Observations Concerning Uninscribed Tombs in the Valley of the Kings.* by: Donald P. Ryan ALTHOUGH the Valley of the Kings is internationally celebrated for its beautifully decorated and inscribed tombs, a closer examination of the numbered tombs in the Wadi Biban el-Moluk demonstrates that approximately half of these tombs are uninscribed (see Table 1). Knowing this, one is struck by the ...

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An astonishing excavation last week uncovered a burial place that may hold 50 sons of Ramesses II, ancient Egypt's most powerful pharaoh, and the man, many believe, who let Moses' people go. With video footage provided exclusively to TIME, Egyptologist Kent Weeks of the American University in Cairo here offers the first Western glimpse of what may be the biggest and most complex tomb ever found ...

Five temples have been uncovered beneath the remains of a large Middle Kingdom temple at Tel Ibrahim Awad in the eastern Nile Delta.