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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.
Aspects of Life in Ancient Egypt - Descriptions of daily life, material culture, social and political institutions, economy and geography of pharaonic Egypt
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 Poland - A portal for Polish Egyptology, includes a history, suggested readings, museums, links, and gallery.
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.
Further Observations Concerning the Valley of the Kings - Article by Donald P. Ryan.
Giza 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.
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.
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).
Spirit & Stone - Articles about stone technology, the Sphinx and temples.
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 Global Egyptian Museum - Includes 6,600 objects from 10 European collections, with extensive documentation and color photography.
The Shaft, the Subway and the Causeway - Nigel Skinner-Simpson tries to track down the evidence behind stories of tunnels in the Giza plateau.
Wonders of Ancient Egypt - Features the wonders, mysteries, religion and history of ancient and modern Egypt. With details and resources on related topics.
thenilevalley - Forum covers histories, cultures and customs from Nubia to ancient Egypt.
BBC: 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)
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. (July 31, 2003)
Fruitful Seasons - From Al-Ahram Weekly, excavations at Karnak Temple complex have been focusing on areas hitherto little explored, with rewarding results. (November 21, 2002)
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. (April 16, 2002)
The Sounds of Ancient Egypt - Musicians believe music will help us understand ancient Egypt's spoken language. (May 11, 1997)

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Addresses of Coptologists - Contact information, including email addresses, of Coptologists, from the International Association for Coptic Studies.
Bankes, William John (1786-1855) - A biography of the explorer who traveled to Egypt and Nubia in the early 19th century and became an early Egyptian epigrapher.
Bell, Lanny - Professor of Egyptology at Brown University. Photograph, interests and publications.
Directory of Institutions and Scholars Involved in Demotic Studies - Extensive list with contact information from the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago.
Directory of North American Egyptologists - Find individuals, institutions, and dissertations relating to American Egyptology. Sponsored by Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago and the University of Arizona Egyptian Expedition.
Dodson, Aiden - Profile of this University of Bristol Visiting Fellow. Research interests include Egyptian funerary archaeology, dynastic history, and the history of Egyptology.
Fildes, Alan - Articles, photo gallery, and links from this specialist in the Old Kingdom with a particular interest in pyramid sites and their related mastaba fields.
Piccione, Peter A. - Assistant Professor of Comparative Ancient History, University of Charleston. Photographs and biographical abstract of this Egyptologist.
Reymond, Eve - The personal and professional papers of the former Manchester University Egyptologist. Archived at The John Rylands University Library.
Ryan, Donald P. - Archaeologist at the Pacific Lutheran University who has directed several seasons of fieldwork in the Valley of the Kings. Photograph, research interests and projects.
Werner, Edward K. - Assistant Director, St. Lucie County Library System. Brief autobiography and publication list of this Egyptologist and librarian.

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