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I favorited a YouTube video -- Black Egypt From A White Man's Perspective 2/ http://bit.ly/wB4N1
ATTM (Ralph Duncans) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:45:33 -0000
I favorited a YouTube video -- Black Egypt From A White Man's Perspective 2/ http://bit.ly/wB4N1
@jseder egypt is great. try to make it to the sinai for some snorkeling if you can. what are you doing out there?
robpierson (Rob Pierson) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:43:40 -0000
@jseder egypt is great. try to make it to the sinai for some snorkeling if you can. what are you doing out there?
New Radisson Blu hotel opening in Cairo, Egypt | News | Breaking ...: Rezidor Hotel Group has announced the opening... http://bit.ly/5amMa2
careerExchange (Career Exchange ) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:42:41 -0000
New Radisson Blu hotel opening in Cairo, Egypt | News | Breaking ...: Rezidor Hotel Group has announced the opening... http://bit.ly/5amMa2
RT @OMGFacts: In ancient Egypt, people shaved their eyebrows as a sign of mourning when their cats died. #omgfacts
TripMeFantastic (Shane Blake) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:42:41 -0000
RT @OMGFacts: In ancient Egypt, people shaved their eyebrows as a sign of mourning when their cats died. #omgfacts
how do travel changed your life? - Egypt Forums: how do travel changed your life?for me... travel changed my life..... http://bit.ly/8W0SFZ
africasky (africasky) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:42:39 -0000
how do travel changed your life? - Egypt Forums: how do travel changed your life?for me... travel changed my life..... http://bit.ly/8W0SFZ
Visual and Written Culture in Ancient Egypt (Paperback) by John Baines is out today http://merecal.com/1Q1a #history #books #merecal
MerecalBksHist (History Books) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 15:42:23 -0000
Visual and Written Culture in Ancient Egypt (Paperback) by John Baines is out today http://merecal.com/1Q1a #history #books #merecal

 

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500 Egypt Antiquities - The Ministry of Tourism gives a history, monument guide, rulers, a who's who, mythology, a virtual museum, and illustrated essays on culture and people.
Meta Description: [ Ancient Egypt, archaeology and Egypt Antiquities, including Pyramids, Temples and Tombs ]

A Time Line of Ancient Egyptian History - Separate timelines for Egyptian history, writing, mummification, and pyramid building.

Abzu: Egypt - Index of resources for the study of ancient Egypt by Charles E. Jones, The Research Archives of the Oriental Institute, Chicago.

Akhet Egyptology - Resources about the people and their culture, including a clickable mummy and original photography.

al Egypt for Universities - An exploration of Ancient Egypt from Aswan to the Mediterranean from University College London. Includes an extensive A-Z index, maps, timelines, and learning resources.

Alexandrian Scholarship - Research on the Library of Alexandria, including map, history, operations, and organization.

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.

Ancient Egypt - Read about the pyramids, pharaohs, mummies, religion and art.

Ancient Egypt - Includes pictures, facts, and theories about the Egyptian civilization that lasted for over 4000 years.
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Ancient Egypt - The Eternal Voice - Provides information on the Predynastic Period, funerary practices, including the Ba-bird, mummies, the heart scarab, and other subjects.
Meta Description: [ Ancient Egypt: The Eternal Voice - a permanent exhibit at the Frank H. McClung Museum ]

Ancient Egypt and Egyptians - Read articles about the Egyptian civilization, gods, poetry, and hieroglyphics. Includes related multimedia and clip art.
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Ancient Egypt by History Link 101 - Links to sites of art, biographies, daily life, maps, pictures and research on Ancient Egypt.
Meta Description: [ Links to Art, Biographies, Daily Life, Maps, Pictures and Research on Ancient Egypt designed for the World History Classs. ]

Ancient Egypt Online - A general guide, topics include pharaohs, queens, gods, hieroglyphics, daily life and mummification.
Meta Description: [ Your guide to ancient Egypt - pharaohs, gods, pyramids, hieroglyphics, daily life in ancient Egypt, maps & more. ]

Ancient Egypt Online - Resource featuring information on gods, monuments, hieroglyphs and kings.
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Ancient Egypt Research Associates - The mission and people, projects, specialties, artifacts, and resources.
Meta Description: [ AERAweb.org, the official web site of Ancient Egypt Research Associates (AERA), provides information on the work of Dr. Mark Lehner and the international team of the Giza Plateau Mapping Project. ]

Ancient Egyptian Alchemy and Science - The discussion of advanced scientific technologies, including images.

Ancient Egyptian Art - Information on various pieces of art with images.

Ancient Egyptian Culture - An extensive and authoritative exhibit in the Minnesota State University-Mankato E-Museum containing images and text describing Daily Life, Art, Architecture, the Military, Religion, and other topics.
Meta Description: [ An exhibit in the MSU EMuseum which has information on the culture of ancient Egypt. This site includes information on architecture, art, hieroglyphics, the daily life of ancient Egyptians, military and maps. ]

Ancient Egyptian History - Read about the periods, kingdoms and kings of ancient Egypt.
Meta Description: [ Egypt's Ancient civilization history is divided into stages ]

Ancient Egyptian Symbols - Listing of characters and their meanings.

Ancient Egyptian Temples - A concise description of the houses of worship, including images, diagrams, and maps.

Ancient Egyptian Texts - Searchable versions of classical books.
Meta Description: [ Ancient Egypt: Texts ]

Ankh - The origins and where found with images.

500 Anthony's Egyptology and Archaeology - Multimedia resource site: links, tourist information, forum, and timeline.

Archaeological Discoveries in Egypt - Newly discovered revelations.

Bahariya - Valley of the Golden Mummies - The story of a large archaeological discover of 2001 with photographs.

404 Beauty and Fashion in Ancient Egypt - Article about beauty and women.
Meta Description: [ Facts, photos, and posters on the culture and history of ancient Egypt and ancient Egyptian women with links to many websites. ]

Bir Umm Fawakhir - Insights into ancient gold mining community in the central Eastern Desert of Egypt.

Body Structure and Conception of Man in Ancient Egyptian Art - Articles on medicine and body structure in art.
Meta Description: [ Ancient Egyptian art shows: More than any other people of antiquity or of modern times the Egyptians owned a sensory perception of human physical, mental and spiritual balance. ]

Canadian Museum of Civilization - Mysteries of Egypt - Online exhibition shows highlights Egyptian architecture, culture, daily life. Take a virtual tour of the tomb of Tutankhamen, timeline and bibliography.
Meta Description: [ An introduction to Ancient Egypt, its art, architectural monuments, and life in Egypt at the time of the pharaohs, with special sections on King Tut and Queen Hatshepsut. ]

Caroline Seawright's Egyptology Column - Has articles on deities, hieroglyphs and general areas.
Meta Description: [ Caroline 'Kunoichi' Seawright, writer for the now defunct Themestream.com has placed all of her articles here, for people to read... for FREE! Egyptology, HTML, anime, world travel, fanfiction and whatever takes her fancy. Enjoy! ]

Daily Life in Ancient Egypt - Daily Egyptian life outlined through geography and agriculture, religion, military, ethnozoology, and economic concerns.

David Lorton - This Egyptologist supplies a list of works and the full text of papers dealing with aspects of the ancient culture.

Death in Ancient Egypt - Information on funerary customs, shabtis, mummies, tombs, offerings, Egyptian personality, and the soul

Digital Egypt for Universities - Supports learning across different disciplines and provides an index of topics, maps, and a timeline.

Djed - Associated with Osiris with an explanation of the many uses and meanings.

Drinking Along the Nile - Essay which looks at the history of wine and beer.

Early Dynastic Egypt - Francesco Raffaele presents an illustrated history of the second and third dynasties, king by king, with references. Also corpora of First Dynasty labels and Early Dynastic inscriptions, and articles.
Meta Description: [ History and Archaeology of the Early Dynastic and Late Predynastic Period in Egypt ]

Education and Writing - The development of hieroglyphics, including a hieroglyphic phonetic alphabet.

Egypt - Information and images on the afterlife, coffins, and mummy masks.

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

Egypt Pyramid Index - A listing with informational links, images, and maps.

Egypt State Information Service - History - The history throughout the different eras, the rulers, and related sites.

Egyptian Art - An online catalogue of the beautiful ancient Egyptian art collection housed in the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Meta Description: [ The Metropolitan Museum of Art Web site features information on upcoming museum events, fine art exhibits, special exhibitions, the Met collection and art galleries online. ]

404 Egyptian Creation Myths - Atum and Khepri, the great creators.

Egyptian Dream Scrying - The process of an initiation ceremony.

Egyptian Dynasties - A chronological listing with their names and links.

Egyptian Gods Index - A listing with informational links and images.

Egyptian Monuments - Descriptions and photographs of monuments and sites.
Meta Description: [ Descriptions and photographs of the ancient Egyptian monuments ]

Egyptian Theben Desert - Photographic Exhibit of Western Theben Desert, large format Black and White Photographs at The Chicago Cultural Center by Yarko Kobylecky
Meta Description: [ Large format fine art photographs of the Egyptian Theben Desert, Temples and Empires of Anatolia ]

Egyptology Online - Resource covering hieroglyphics, culture, religion, history and sites.
Meta Description: [ Egyptology Online is the free information resource for students studying Egyptology with the National Home Study College. ]

Egyptology Resources - Internet resources, including mailing lists, news and gossip, contact information for institutes and individuals, journals and links from Nigel Strudwick.
Meta Description: [ Egyptology Resources--resources for Ancient Egypt ]

Eternal Egypt - This online multimedia project, produced by IBM and the Egyptian Government, presents 5,000 years of Egyptian history and culture using a database of three-dimensional high resolution images of artifacts, two-dimensional images, panoramic views, and reconstructed lost or damaged sites; in English, French, and Arabic.

Evan and Orla's Egyptian Research Page - Paragraph-long summaries of politics, education, leisure, religion, and other aspects of ancient Egypt.
Meta Description: [ Our science fair project - we made a research page on Ancient Egypt ]

Everyday Life and Fun in Ancient Egypt - Pictures and descriptions of pastimes, dance, games, and sports.

Experiments in Egyptian Archaeology - Stoneworking Technology in Ancient Egypt - Denys A. Stocks examines the archaeological and pictorial evidence for masonry, 2003.
Meta Description: [ Experiments in Egyptian Archaeology: Stoneworking Technology in Ancient Egypt Book by Denys A. Stocks; 2003 ]

Exploring Ancient World Cultures - Egypt - Annotated index of Internet resources, maintained by Anthony F. Beavers, University of Evansville.

From Luxor to Aswan - Resource on temples and monuments between Aswan and Luxor. Also has information on pharaohs and travel tips.
Meta Description: [ Information on ancient egypt, egyptian temples, luxor, aswan, edfu, esna, names pharoah, cartouches, king lists, royal regalia, valley of the kings ]

Gateway To Ancient Egypt - Ancient Egyptian history, including the various dynasties and their pharaohs, religious and funerary beliefs, gods, temples, tombs and photos.
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Giants of Egyptology - Jean François Champollion - An illustrated biography of the Frenchman who pioneered decipherment of the previously unreadable ancient scripts of Egypt.

Guardian's Egypt - Andrew Bayuk's gateway to resources, including ancient history and culture, music, mythology, panoramic views, museums and exhibits, and an interviews with Dr. Zahi Hawass.
Meta Description: [ Your One-Stop Gateway to Ancient Egypt resources on the Internet throughout the world. Travel Tours To Egypt! ]

Herodotus Book 2 - Herodotus's account of Egyptian life after the invasion by the Persians.

Hierakonpolis Online - Explores the role of Hierakonpolis, a large urban center along the Nile River in Upper Egypt, in the transition from prehistory to history and in the rise of early Egyptian civilization.

History - Ancient Egypt - Links to resources for all eras and kingdoms.

Hyksos - A history of the nomadic horde from Asia who appeared in the eastern Nile Delta.

Internet Ancient History Sourcebook - Egypt - Collection of online material

Life in Ancient Egypt - Detailed older account of domestic life, religion, magic, medicine, and commerce by Adolf Erman, 1894.
Meta Description: [ Life in Ancient Egypt Book by Adolf Erman, H. M. Tirard; 1894 ]

Lost Egypt - Essay on Photography and the Early Documentation of Egyptian Monuments and 30 photographic images of the Nile Valley at the turn of the 20th century; from the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago.

Mark Millmore's Ancient Egypt - Information on pyramids and temples, including computer-generated reconstructions, list of dynasties and rulers with details of a selection of the more famous, and an introduction to hieroglyphs.
Meta Description: [ egypt, pyramids, temples, kings and queens, temple reconstructions, free screen savers, hieroglyphics ( write your name in the ancient script) ]

Museo Gregoriano Egiziano - Images with informational content.

Music and Dance - Information on the infusion of music and dance into the civilization.
Meta Description: [ Sekhmet- She Who is Powerful. The Ancient Egyptian Goddess of Healing, the Eye of Ra, Protectoress of Kings and Defender of Ma'at. Sekhmet is the Goddess of healers and Physicians. ]

500 Nekhen, Greek Hierakonpolis - Description and history of this early urban center from 4000 B.C. has many links to key names, places, and related topics; a Tour Egypt Feature Story by Marie Parsons.
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Pharaonic Egypt - A list of dynasties, a concise history, mythology and various aspects of daily life, including a glossary and bibliography.
Meta Description: [ a list of dynasties,a concise history,mythology and various aspects of daily life ]

Pharaonic Egypt: An Introduction to its History and Culture - Contains several extensive essays on various topics from the first unification to Graeco-Roman period -- Cultural Chronology, Dynasties, History, Mythology, and Life in Ancient Egypt, among others; also includes a Glossary, Bibliography, and list of Ancient Egyptian Texts and Papyri; by Andre Dollinger.
Meta Description: [ a list of dynasties,a concise history,mythology and various aspects of daily life ]

Priests and Priestesses - Duties and functions of those within the religious organization.

Pyramids - The Inside Story - Tours in QuickTime VR, explains how the pyramids were constructed and by whom, includes covering a 1997 excavation of the bakery that fed the pyramid builders.
Meta Description: [ NOVA Online presents Pyramids—The Inside Story. Tour the Great Pyramid in QuickTime VR, follow the current excavation, learn about how the pyramids were constructed and who constructed them. ]

404 Ralph Vaughan's Ancient Egypt Resource - Insightful essays about specific aspects of Ancient Egypt, such as history, myth, geography and society.
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Reeder's Egypt - Dedicated to examining aspects of the art, archaeology, religion, and history.
Meta Description: [ Some unusual aspects of ancient egypt dealing with art, archaeology, religion and history of Egypt. ]

Rising Water Table Threatens Egypt's Monuments - Examines the problem of rising water tables in the Nile Delta and throughout Egypt, its effects on Egypt's monuments, and some solutions; by Chad Cohen, National Geographic.
Meta Description: [ Irrigation and sewage in Egypt are causing groundwater to rise, threatening many of the nation's ancient monuments. The groundwater brings with it salts that can damage hieroglyphic artwork and turn limestone to powder. Archaeologists must work hard to save the many relics of Egypt's past. ]

Rosetta Stone - The history of the artifact with images and a map.

Social Systems - In depth clarification of the classes.

Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquities - Society that proposes a deeper study of the ancient Egyptian civilization in the antiquity world.
Meta Description: [ Egyptology in Quebec, Study of ancient civilization ]

Suite101: Ancient Egypt - Articles, discussions, and links on Egyptology. Suggested best five web sites on Egyptian archaeology and history.
Meta Description: [ Egypt--Land of mystery and intreage. ]

Temples of Ancient Egypt - A summation of the state of current knowledge about ancient Egyptian temples and the rituals associated with their use by Dieter Arnold, Lanny Bell, Ragnhild Bjerre Finnestad, Gerhard Haeny, Byron E. Shafer, 1997.
Meta Description: [ Temples of Ancient Egypt Book by Dieter Arnold, Lanny Bell, Ragnhild Bjerre Finnestad, Gerhard Haeny, Byron E. Shafer; 1997 ]

Terri's World of Egyptology - A list of dynasties and rulers, queen list and an introduction to some well-known pharaohs, including a mummification process, hieroglyphics translator, and love songs.

The Akhet-Aten Home Page - Information resource on the Amarna Period.
Meta Description: [ Information about the Amarna Period: Akhenaten, Nefertiti and the city of Tell el-Amarna, aka Akhetaten ]

The Ancient Egyptian Virtual Temple - Computer-rendered walkthrough of the interior of an imaginary ancient Egyptian temple, designed by Christina Paul. Bibliography.

The Bibliography of Ancient Egypt - Categorized listing of books, cd-roms, videos, cds and audiobooks with much information, including ISBNs, publisher and reviews.
Meta Description: [ The bibliography of Ancient Egypt ]

The EAWC Image Index - Art gallery located at museums..

The Experience of Ancient Egypt - Rosalie David provides an engaging portrait of what we know about ancient Egypt today, examining issues of religion, beliefs and practices surrounding death, everyday life, and literature, 2000.
Meta Description: [ The Experience of Ancient Egypt Book by Rosalie David; 2000 ]

The History of Plumbing - Egypt - Article describing plumbing.

The House of Ptolemy - Annotated listings of resources for the Ptolemaic, Roman and Byzantine rulers of Egypt and their world, from 331-30 B.C.E.
Meta Description: [ An aid in the study of the Ptolemaic (Macedonian-based Greek), Roman Imperial (Greco-Roman), and Byzantine rulers of Egypt based in Alexandria, this portal site is intended for all classicists and students of Hellenistic history. The House of Ptolemy web site concentrates on the Ptolemies and the... ]

The Pharaohs Network - Brief outline of ancient Egyptian history.

The Pyramid Builders of Ancient Egypt - A Modern Investigation of Pharaoh's Workforce - A complete text by A. R.David, 1996.
Meta Description: [ The Pyramid Builders of Ancient Egypt: A Modern Investigation of Pharaoh's Workforce Book by A. R.David; 1996 ]

The Rosetta Stone - The key that unlocked the mysteries of Egyptian hieroglyphics with an image of artifact.

The Status of Women in Egyptian Society - Discussion of status throughout ancient Egyptian history.

Theban Mapping Project - Extensive archaeological database of Thebes. Features interactive atlas of each tomb in the Valley of the Kings including plans, descriptions, images and movies. Articles on the history of Thebes, tomb development and decoration. Staff, progress reports and publications.
Meta Description: [ The largest Egyptological website on the internet, offering complete coverage of the Valley of the Kings in images, text and maps. Produced by the Theban Mapping Project and directed by Kent Weeks ]

Valley of the Queens - A sketch of the burial site for the women and children of royalty, accommodated with images and known listing of tombs.

Virtual Egypt - An educational, multimedia resource and community about ancient Egypt.
Meta Description: [ An educational resource about ancient Egypt. Learn about pyramids, hieroglyphics, mummys, view articles, photos and multimedia. Come on in today and learn more about Egyptian history. ]

Virtual Egypt - Table of Events - A list of various important rulers and events.
Meta Description: [ An educational resource about ancient Egypt. Learn about pyramids, hieroglyphics, mummys, view articles, photos and multimedia. Come on in today and learn more about Egyptian history. ]

Who's Who in Ancient Egypt - Michael Rice brings to life a wide and colorful variety of intriguing personalities, 1999.
Meta Description: [ Who's Who in Ancient Egypt Book by Michael Rice; 1999 ]

Women in Ancient Egypt - A narrative on the feminine gender's legal and economic rights.

500 World Book - Ancient Egypt - Explores the history of Egypt, its rulers, the pyramids, mummified bodies, and mythology.

Yahoo Groups - Amun - Moderated forum is intended specifically for the sharing of historical knowledge of ancient Egypt.
Meta Description: [ Amun: The Forum of Amun ]