Ancient Egypt websites:
Ancient Nubia: Egypt's Rival in Africa
(ThinkQuest project)
http://library.advanced.org/22845/
This website is designed to teach about a lesser known African civilization that existed alongside the more famous Egyptian civilization.
Nubia
http://www.sis.gov.eg/nubia/html/nubia00.htm
Nubia is the homeland of Africa's earliest black culture with a history which can be traced from 3100 B.C. onward through Nubian monuments and artifacts, as well as written records from Egypt and Rome.
Places to Go in Ancient Egypt
http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/ofarrell/journeyintoafrica/
A Wequest for Middle School Humanities.
Ancient Egypt
from Royal Ontario Museum
http://www.rom.on.ca/egypt/
Learn about everyday life in ancient Egypt. This site contains information, folk tales, games and activities, and lots of links.
http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/nefertiti/tomb/tomb.html
virtual tour of Neferiti’s tomb in Egypt
http://dsc.discovery.com/guides/history/egypt.html
Discovery channel’s guides and webquests on Ancient Egypt
http://www.42explore2.com/egypt.htm
Links to websites on Ancient Egypt
http://www.eternalegypt.org/EternalEgyptWebsiteWeb/HomeServlet?ee_website_action_key=action.display.home&language_id=1
Eternal Egypt
http://www.waterhistory.org/histories/nile/#FTN.AEN62
Egypt's Nile Valley Basin Irrigation, found at Water History website
http://www.memphis.edu/egypt/main.html
Welcome to The University of Memphis Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology home page.
http://www.civilization.ca/civil/egypt/egypte.html#menu
Civilization – Canada, Mysteries of Egypt and basic background
http://www.providence.edu/dwc/egypt3.htm
Egyptian History and Culture, many links to various sites, organized by topics – some website links are good, others are difficult to follow
http://www.cofc.edu/~piccione/index.html
looksmart website with links to Ancient Egypt
http://www.guardians.net/egypt/
Guardian’s Egypt, Welcome to Guardian's Egypt where you can explore the mystery and splendor of ancient Egypt from the comfort of your own computer.
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html
From the British museum, easy to navigate for Middle School students, includes “Day in the Life” stories
http://www.friesian.com/notes/oldking.htm
Index of Egyptian History, great diagrams of pyramids and how they were set up (cross-sections)
http://www.youregypt.com/issue9/
Has some interesting sections, vocabulary with pictures and where word comes from, hieroglyphics translator
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