Egypt Links


Visit the Egyptian Museum and take a virtual tour, solve Egyptian puzzles 
and play Egyptian games.
http://www.egyptianmuseum.gov.eg/about_overview.html

Visit the Valley of the Kings and discover each tomb in the Valley in this 
interactive Atlas.
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

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

Learn all about mummies, afterlife, hieroglyphics, and view the historical 
timeline of Egyptian history, along with a glossary of Egyptian words.
http://www.si.umich.edu/chico/mummy/

At this site you can learn a lot about the country of Egypt, including the 
geography, economy, government, society, history, early dynasties, armed 
forces, security, and crime and punishment policies.
http://www.lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/egtoc.html

Take a virtual tour of the great pyramids and see how they were constructed.
http://www.egyptvoyager.com/pyramid_giza_virtual.htm

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

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

This is a great interactive site that lets you discover the geography, 
architecture, government, religion, writing, symbols, sciences, 
mummification, calendars, mathematics, and daily life of the ancient 
Egyptians.
http://www.civilization.ca/civil/egypt/egcivile.html


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