- 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 in Poland - A portal for Polish Egyptology, includes a history, suggested readings, museums, links, and gallery.
- Egyptology Resources - Internet resources, including mailing lists, news and gossip, contact information for institutes and individuals, journals and links from Nigel Strudwick.
- 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.
- 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.
- thenilevalley - Forum covers histories, cultures and customs from Nubia to ancient Egypt.
- Wonders of Ancient Egypt - Features the wonders, mysteries, religion and history of ancient and modern Egypt. With details and resources on related topics.
Media publications
- 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. (Published 2006-02-10 00:00:00)
- 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. (Published 2003-07-31 00:00:00)
- Fruitful Seasons - From Al-Ahram Weekly, excavations at Karnak Temple complex have been focusing on areas hitherto little explored, with rewarding results. (Published 2002-11-21 00:00:00)
- 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. (Published 2002-04-16 00:00:00)
- The Sounds of Ancient Egypt - Musicians believe music will help us understand ancient Egypt's spoken language. (Published 1997-05-11 00:00:00)
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