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History - Society and Culture, Egypt, Africa, Regional 145
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 Akhet - Egyptian Religion and Temple LifeAkhet - 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.
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The Ancient Egypt Film SiteThe Ancient Egypt Film Site
 Information on past and present films dealing with Ancient Egypt or Egyptology.
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The Ancient Egypt SiteThe Ancient Egypt Site
 The history, language and culture of Ancient Egypt, by Egyptologist Jacques Kinnaer.
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Aspects of Life in Ancient EgyptAspects of Life in Ancient Egypt
 Descriptions of daily life, material culture, social and political institutions, economy and geography of pharaonic Egypt
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Date converter for Ancient EgyptDate converter for Ancient Egypt
 A scientific tool for converting calendar dates mentioned in Greek and Demotic Papyri from Egypt into Julian dates.
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Dig Days: Hidden treasures on viewDig 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?
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Early Dynastic EgyptEarly 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.
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The Egypt ArchiveThe Egypt Archive
 Features photo archives of major Ancient Egyptian sites, and Ancient Egyptian antiquities collections in major museums.
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Egyptian Royal Tombs of the New KingdomEgyptian Royal Tombs of the New Kingdom
 Maps, diagrams, and detailed information about the Egyptian Royal Tombs from Kelley L. Ross.
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The Egyptologist's Electronic ForumThe 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.
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Egyptology in AustraliaEgyptology in Australia
 Resources, collections, university programs, and fieldwork.
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Egyptology in PolandEgyptology in Poland
 A portal for Polish Egyptology, includes a history, suggested readings, museums, links, and gallery.
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Egyptology ResourcesEgyptology Resources
 Internet resources, including mailing lists, news and gossip, contact information for institutes and individuals, journals and links from Nigel Strudwick.
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Egypt's Treasures in DangerEgypt's Treasures in Danger
 Egypt calls for urgent action to save the monuments of the Nile Delta.
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Encounters with Ancient EgyptEncounters with Ancient Egypt
 Conference at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London, 15-18 December 2000. Includes abstracts of papers.
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Famous LivesFamous 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.
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Few Had Wealth in Ancient EgyptFew Had Wealth in Ancient Egypt
 From Nature, Most ancient Egyptians were on the poverty line while a handful of priest-kings held fabulous wealth.
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Further Observations Concerning the Valley of the KingsFurther Observations Concerning the Valley of the Kings
 Article by Donald P. Ryan.
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Gateway to Uruguayan EgyptologyGateway to Uruguayan Egyptology
 Provides links to Web pages about ancient Egypt. [English and Spanish]
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Giza Archives ProjectGiza Archives Project
 Designed to serve as a centralized online repository for archaeological activity at the Old Kingdom Giza necropolis, beginning with the Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts excavations (1902-1947). Page contains thousands of excavation photographs, expedition diary pages, object register book pages, maps, tomb plans and sections, books and articles.
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Golden Hopes from Pharaoh's MapGolden 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.
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The Heqanakht PapyriThe Heqanakht Papyri
 Review by Morris Silver of: James P. Allen's "The Heqanakht Papyri, New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art" ISBN: 1-58839-070-5. An analysis of Egyptian economics as seen through the lens of this text.
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Hopkins in Egypt TodayHopkins 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.
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The Land of the PharaohThe Land of the Pharaoh
 Short essays on the period of 3000 years ancient Egypt.
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National Geographic - Abydos: Egyptian AfterlifeNational Geographic - Abydos: Egyptian Afterlife
 April 2005 issue features story reports on recent archaeological discoveries, including new evidence which shows that human sacrifice helped populate the royal city of the dead. Written by John Galvin, with photographs by Kenneth Garrett.
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Ptahhotep's Australian Egyptology PagePtahhotep's Australian Egyptology Page
 Egyptology contributions by Australia: excavations, coptology, and museum collections.
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Reconstructing Ancient Egyptian TombsReconstructing Ancient Egyptian Tombs
 Features a brief history of ancient Egyptian tombs and monuments, with digital reconstruction of the tombs of Sennedjem and Inherkhau.
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SaqqaraSaqqara
 The Leiden Excavations in the New Kingdom necropolis at Saqqara, Egypt.
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Secrets of the PharaohsSecrets 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.
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The Shaft, the Subway and the CausewayThe Shaft, the Subway and the Causeway
 Nigel Skinner-Simpson tries to track down the evidence behind stories of tunnels in the Giza plateau.
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Some Observations Concerning Uninscribed Tombs in the Valley of the KingsSome 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).
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thenilevalleythenilevalley
 Forum covers histories, cultures and customs from Nubia to ancient Egypt.
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Travellers in EgyptTravellers in Egypt
 Articles and journals feature the history of ancient travellers in Egypt and Near East.
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Wilbour Library of EgyptologyWilbour Library of Egyptology
 Collection of Egyptological works held at The Brooklyn Museum of Art.
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Wonders of Ancient EgyptWonders 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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BBC: Pharaonic Tomb Find Stuns EgyptBBC: Pharaonic Tomb Find Stuns Egypt
 An ancient tomb is discovered in the Valley of the Kings, the first since Tutankhamun's was found in 1922. (February 10, 2006)
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King Tut Liked Red WineKing Tut Liked Red Wine
 Report about how Spanish scientists analyzed residues from a wine jar found in the tomb of this early ruler by using a new technique to determine the color of wine used in ancient jars. From the American Chemical Society. (March 15, 2004)
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Elkab's Hidden TreasureElkab'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. (July 31, 2003)
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Ancient Egyptian Priest Settlement UncoveredAncient Egyptian Priest Settlement Uncovered
 From Discovery News, 2,000-year-old priest settlement in southern Egypt has been discovered by Egyptian and German archaeologists. (July 15, 2003)
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Fruitful SeasonsFruitful Seasons
 From Al-Ahram Weekly, excavations at Karnak Temple complex have been focusing on areas hitherto little explored, with rewarding results. (November 21, 2002)
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Tableau May be Oldest TextTableau 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. (April 16, 2002)
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The Sounds of Ancient EgyptThe Sounds of Ancient Egypt
 Musicians believe music will help us understand ancient Egypt's spoken language. (May 11, 1997)
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