Egypt is an exciting country, both for its antiquities, and
modern high culture. Tour Egypt is a guide with over 15,000
pages
of information about every aspect of travel and tours, culture
and modern Egypt.
http://www.touregypt.net
Visit the Valley of the Kings and discover each tomb in the
Valley in this interactive Atlas. Investigate a database of
information about each tomb, view a comilation of more than 2000
images, interact with models of each tomb, and measure, pan, and
zoom over 250 detailed maps, elevations, and sections.
Experience
sixty-five narrated tours by Dr. Weeks and explore a 3D
recreation of tomb KV 14.
http://www.thebanmappingproject.com
On this site you will find lots of Egyptian stuff. there are
stories of the great kings and queens> In the pyramid and temple
section, you can explore the ancient monuments; using
interactive
maps, photos, drawings, and paintings.
Also check out Rebuilding Temples and see how these shrines to
the gods may have appeared to ancient eyes.
There is a basic description of hieroglyphic writing. For a bit
of fun, you can send a friend their name as an eCard using
hieroglyphic translater.
You will also learn about Egyptian numerals and can test your
knowledge with some mathematical problems set out using the
ancient numbers.
http://www.discoveringegypt.com
Try the Egypt quest, an Educational Adventure Game based upon
Ancient Egypt at this site.
http://www.egypt-quest.bravepages.com
Have fun with King Tut with puzzles, mazes, and trivia.
http://www.kingtutone.com/kids/
Reflecting the Royal Ontario Museum's fascinating Egyptian
exhibit, this site offers activities such as "Make Your Own
Mummy" and "Write Like an Egyptian," as well as an ancient Egypt
quiz, a vocabulary section, and a virtual reality tour of the
museum's ancient Egypt gallery.
http://www.rom.on.ca/egypt/case/activities.htm
The ancient Egyptian civilization was highly developed in many
aspects of science. This web site describes the unique
scientific
contributions of Ancient Egypt. Click on links to agriculture,
astronomy, mathematics, medicine, and metallurgy to learn about
the role of Egyptian science in our current world.
http://www.aldokkan.com/science/science.htm
At this site you can enjoy doing interactive activities like
mazes, stone drawings, crossword puzzles, games, and more as you
learn about Egypt.
http://www.seaworld.org/fun-zone/fun-guides/egypt/index.htm
Take a virtual tour of the great pyramids and see how they were
constructed.
http://www.egyptvoyager.com
Read about the people of Egypt, the gods they worshipped, the
haroahs that goverend them, their tombs and pyramids, and King
Tutankhamun at this site. Also, have fun learning with the
cliackable mummy!
http://www.akhet.co.uk/
This is an excellant site that contains information about the
geography of Egypt and the "black land" and "red land". Uncover
the mysteries of the Pharoahs and pyramids and enjoy the hands-
on
activities! Try the challenges involving gods and goddesses,
mummification, hieroglyphics, Egyptian life, trades, temples,
and
time!
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/home.html
National Geographic's brainteaser about daily life in Egypt will
test your knowledge while you have fun!
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngkids/games/brainteaser/egypt/egypt.html
Learn about the Great Pyramid including its dimensions, its
construction, the interior and exterior design, and view a 3D
model of Khufu's pyramid, King Tut's treasures, and a step by
step guide of how mummies are made at theis site.
http://www.funsocialstudies.learninghaven.com/articles/great_pyramid_at_giza_1.htm
View photos of some of the great structures of Egypt such as the
great pyramids and the Sphinx.
http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Great_Pyramid.html
Don't miss this excellent site about ancient Egypt where you can
listen to voices from the past such as a princess, a farmer, and
a dancer as they recount ancient Egyptian history. Journey back
four and a half thousand years to Egypt's Old Kingdom, to the
Pyramid Age and choose your location, motivate the workforce to
build a pyramid and watch it grow! Enter the embalmer's workshop
and prepare the body of Ramose for burial! Send hieroglyphic
messages to family and friends. Explore the major deities
worshipped by the ancient Egyptians in the Gods Gallery and much
more!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians/
Discover the ancient Egyptian culture, economy, science
practices, religion, architecture, clothing, writing, arts,
games, and much more at this site.
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/egypt/index.htm
View the fantastic photos of the Great Sphinx of Giza and learn
all about its history at this site.
http://www.guardians.net/egypt/sphinx/
This site includes an interview with a lead archaeologist and
information about current excavations in Egypt.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid