Have you ever dreamed of exploring the pyramids of Egypt If so, enter here, wander through the chambers and passageways of the Great Pyramid, and learn about the pharaohs for whom these monumental tombs were built.

JACQUES-EDOUARD BERGER FOUNDATION (version francaise) Site Plan Quick survey of the collection Lectures and itineraries of the cultural tours Slide Library: Artists Slide Library: Country, City Slide Library: Periods Essays and contributions by others Audio Section to listen to the different conferences (in french) Click one of the links above to start the visit. Search: Chine - Jinan - Falaise ...

Egypt, pyramids, temples, kings and queens, free screen savers, hieroglyphics ( write your name in the ancient script) temple reconstructions ...

Neferchichi's Tomb is full of treasure for kids, teachers, & amateur Egyptologists: free clip art & fonts, e-postcards, gift shop, lesson plans, fun & games, and lots of information about Egypt.

Links to Art, Biographies, Daily Life, Maps, Pictures and Research on Egypt designed for the World History Classs.

NOVA Online presents Mysteries of the Nile ...

Welcome to 'Akhet Egyptology', an ideal place to start exploring the wonders of the past. Find out about the people of this amazing culture, and learn about the gods they worshiped, the Pharaohs they followed and the tombs and statues they left behind. So look around, and find out more about famous people like Tutankhamun, the elaborate preparations they made for an eternal life. See the masks ...

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

Some unusual aspects of ancient egypt dealing with art, archaeology, religion and history of Egypt.

This is an online version of a Kelsey Museum exhibition mounted from March 14 through June 15, 1997, and curated by Terry G. Wilfong. Directory Introduction Gender Ambiguity Gender and Religion Engendered Protection Gender and Power Gender in the Text Gender, Mortality, and Demographics Faces of Gender Gender in the Archaeological Record Gender, Fertility, Sexuality Other Genders Gender in ...

Your One-Stop Gateway to Ancient Egypt resources on the Internet throughout the world.

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

Egyptian pharaohs, kings and rulers from predynastic times through Roman Rule ...

King Menkaure (also known as Mycerinus) and his queen (probably Kha-merer-nebty II). The Museum of Fine Arts houses one of the finest Egyptian collections of its kind in the world. A visit to the collection is a great way to learn about Egyptian art and civilization. It's also a chance to learn about history, language, religion, anthropology, and archaeology. There are approximately 40, 000 ...

Ancient Egypt ...

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 ...

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Resource center for Ancient Egypt; includes pharaohs, queens, pyramids and much more.

Egypt: Tour Egypt Monthly: A Kid in Ancient Egypt ...

Visit the mysterious pyramid at Meidum, Egypt. Enter if you dare!.

The Various Possible Methods of Pyramid Construction A major problem facing the builders of the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids, was that of getting the Large stone blocks to the height they required. the method shown at left, is the only one proven to have been used. The ramps were built on inclined planes of mud brick and rubble. They then dragged the blocks on sledges to the needed height. As the ...

6th April 2002 Latest Update: The Great Pyramid - Interior Upgrade in progress - some links don't work yet. Concerning Egypt, I will now speak at length, because nowhere are there so many marvellous things, nor in the whole world beside are there to be seen so many things of unspeakable greatness. HERODOTUS - 5th Century BC or... Email me at Comments@Ancient-Mysteries.com Recommended books ...

The Pyramids of Egypt Built: From about 2700 to 2500 B.C. Location: Giza, Egypt, on west bank of Nile River near Cairo History: The Egyptian Pyramids are the oldest and only surviving member of the ancient wonders. Of the 10 pyramids at Giza, the first three are held in the highest regard. The first, and largest, was erected for the Pharaoh Khufu. Known as the Great Pyramid, it rises about 450 ...

Click on images below for enlargements and object descriptions. Phallic Representations The figure of the child-god Harpocrates at left, which emphasizes his genitals, may have served as protection from the evil eye, perhaps specifically for children. In the terracotta at right, probably of the fertility god Priapus, the figure raises the bottom of his garment to reveal his genitals. The image ...

Egyptian pottery and ceramic art are some of the most valuable artifacts from ancient Egypt. Review pictures and the history of Egyptian pottery.

First page for the Site devoted to Sethy, The Pharaoh of Egypt ...

The Egyptian Economy and Non-royal Women: Their Status in Public Life William A. Ward, Department of Egyptology, Brown University (NEH Lecture, Brown University, 21 June, 1995) Before looking at the position of women in the economic structure of Pharaonic Egypt, we must first understand something about that structure itself. We are, of course, limited to the available documentation which only ...

Pre-dynastic Egypt What we now know as ancient Egypt wasnt always one country, ruled over by one monarch (pharaoh). Before the 4th millennium BC, the land of Egypt was covered by many different nomadic tribes, with different cultures and traditions. From about 4000BC though, these diverse tribes began to conglomerate together. The first kings of Egypt are of unknown origin, and we cannot be sure ...

Browsing texts about women and children Here follow all papyri in the Duke collection written by or addressed to women or otherwise relating to women and children. Select an item to see images of the papyrus as well as the catalogue record describing the item. Texts written by or addressed to women: NB: In some cases the texts were written for women by others. Loan of money in Greek (P.Duk.inv.