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  • Akhet - Egyptian Religion and Temple Life: Features detailed information on the history of religion, creation myths, gods and goddesses, temples, the king and the priesthood, festivals, and other aspects Ancient Egyptian religion; also includes articles about queens and ordinary women and their daily lives.
  • Ancient Egyptian Gardens: Ostracon 11(1). Ancient Egyptian gardens and their requirements are a complex subject.
  • Ancient Egyptian Priest Settlement Uncovered: From Discovery News, 2,000-year-old priest settlement in southern Egypt has been discovered by Egyptian and German archaeologists.
  • Aspects of Life in Ancient Egypt: Descriptions of daily life, material culture, social and political institutions, economy and geography of pharaonic Egypt
  • Building a Database of Ancient Egypt: Article by Emad Asfour proposes standards for electronically recording, storing, and managing data from ancient Egyptian objects. Includes author's profile, animation files, and photos.
  • Date converter for Ancient Egypt: A scientific tool for converting calendar dates mentioned in Greek and Demotic Papyri from Egypt into Julian dates.
  • Dig Days: Hidden treasures on view: From Al-Ahram Weekly, can you imagine that an Ancient Egyptian physician once fitted a patient with a prosthetic toe?
  • 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.
  • Egypt's Treasures in Danger: Egypt calls for urgent action to save the monuments of the Nile Delta.
  • Egyptian Royal Tombs of the New Kingdom: Maps, diagrams, and detailed information about the Egyptian Royal Tombs from Kelley L. Ross.
  • Egyptology Resources: Internet resources, including mailing lists, news and gossip, contact information for institutes and individuals, journals and links from Nigel Strudwick.
  • Egyptology in Australia: Resources, collections, university programs, and fieldwork.
  • Egyptology in Poland: A portal for Polish Egyptology, includes a history, suggested readings, museums, links, and gallery.
  • Elkab's Hidden Treasure: From Al-Ahram, a 17th dynasty inscription found three months ago in Upper Egypt uncovered a critical and previously unknown Kushite attack on Egypt.
  • Encounters with Ancient Egypt: Conference at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London, 15-18 December 2000. Includes abstracts of papers.
  • Famous Lives: From Al-Ahram Weekly, Saqqara tomb of a scribe in Akhenaten's reign and a colossal statue of one of Ramses II's wives at Zagazig have shed more light on two famous Pharaohs.
  • Few Had Wealth in Ancient Egypt: From Nature, Most ancient Egyptians were on the poverty line while a handful of priest-kings held fabulous wealth.
  • Fruitful Seasons: From Al-Ahram Weekly, excavations at Karnak Temple complex have been focusing on areas hitherto little explored, with rewarding results.
  • Further Observations Concerning the Valley of the Kings: Article by Donald P. Ryan.
  • Gateway to Uruguayan Egyptology: Provides links to Web pages about ancient Egypt. [English and Spanish]
  • Giza On Line: Articles about stone technology, the Sphinx and temples.
  • Golden Hopes from Pharaoh's Map: BBC reports that geologists and engineers in Egypt are searching for gold using a 3,000-year-old map, believed to have been drawn by King Seti I.
  • Hopkins in Egypt Today: Records day-by-day activities of the Johns Hopkins University Expedition archaeological team in Egypt. Features details of the excavations with photos.
  • Life in Ancient Egypt: Examination of everyday life in ancient Egypt through artifacts on display at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History.
  • New Egyptian King Discovered: Rossella Lorenzi reports for Discovery News that a high-ranking priest served the Nubian dynasty as a king, and his tomb reveals the trappings of power.
  • Ptahhotep's Australian Egyptology Page: Egyptology contributions by Australia: excavations, coptology, and museum collections.
  • Reconstructing Ancient Egyptian Tombs: Features a brief history of ancient Egyptian tombs and monuments, with digital reconstruction of the tombs of Sennedjem and Inherkhau.
  • Saqqara: The Leiden Excavations in the New Kingdom necropolis at Saqqara, Egypt.
  • Secrets of the Pharaohs: PBS companion to the TV series focusing on new findings: genetic disease in the 18th dynasty; the tombs of the pyramid builders; mummy of a noblewoman and chantress from Luxor named Asru.
  • Some Observations Concerning Uninscribed Tombs in the Valley of the Kings: Scholarly article by Donald P. Ryan, from C.N. Reeves (ed.), After Tutankhamun: Research and Excavation in the Royal Necropolis at Thebes (1992).
  • Swiss Judiciary Considers Egyptian Request to Return 300 Rare Artefacts: Story from Egyptian State Information Service about Egyptian antiquities that were smuggled into Switzerland.
  • Tableau May be Oldest Text: An article in the San Francisco Chronicle reporting that 5,250-year-old symbols unearthed near Luxor may predate Sumerian script.
  • Tel er-Rub'a: Large tel complex located about 100 km northeast of Cairo in the eastern Nile Delta.
  • The Ancient Egypt Film Site: Information on past and present films dealing with Ancient Egypt or Egyptology.
  • The Ancient Egypt Site: The history, language and culture of Ancient Egypt, by Egyptologist Jacques Kinnaer.
  • The Centre for Computer-Aided Egyptological Research: At Utrecht University in The Netherlands offers computer resources and online lists and databases including complete Hieroglyphica, listing of Egyptologists and Institutions.
  • The Egypt Archive: Features photo archives of major Ancient Egyptian sites, and Ancient Egyptian antiquities collections in major museums.
  • The Egyptologist's Electronic Forum: This mailing list has available online various archives, news items and Egyptology FAQs, as well as a comprehensive list of upcoming events in Egyptology.
  • The Global Egyptian Museum: Includes 6,600 objects from 10 European collections, with extensive documentation and color photography.
  • The Land of the Pharaoh: Short essays on the period of 3000 years ancient Egypt.
  • The Shaft, the Subway and the Causeway: Nigel Skinner-Simpson tries to track down the evidence behind stories of tunnels in the Giza plateau.
  • The Sounds of Ancient Egypt: Musicians believe music will help us understand ancient Egypt's spoken language.
  • The battle for the Rosetta Stone: From The Independent, Egypt's leading archaeologist has demanded the return of the Rosetta Stone.
  • Travellers in Egypt: Articles and journals feature the history of ancient travellers in Egypt and Near East.
  • Wilbour Library of Egyptology: Collection of Egyptological works held at The Brooklyn Museum of Art.
  • Wonders of Ancient Egypt: Features the wonders, mysteries, religion and history of ancient and modern Egypt. With details and resources on related topics.

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