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Explore more than 3.000 years of Ancient Egyptian history, from its emergence out of the darkness of prehistory around 3.000 BC to the closing of  its last temple in  535/537 A.D.
A timeline helps you navigate through the different periods and dynasties and allows you to learn more about the formidable Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt.

From Egypt's dawn to the demise of the pharaonic culture, Saqqara was the burial place par excellence for the elite living and working in Memphis, one of Egypt's capitals.
A map of the area guides you to Djosers's Step-pyramid and to other important monuments.

This introduction to the language of the Ancient Egyptians gives an overview of the linguistic features of Ancient Egyptian, it explains the differences between hieroglyphic, hieratic and demotic and it provides some background to the understanding of hieroglyphs.
A special focus on the royal titulary gives the hieroglyphic names of several Pharaohs.

Browse through The Ancient Egypt Site using an alphabetically sorted list of keywords, that helps you find the subjects you are interested in quickly. Different spellings of the same words make your research even easier and faster.
This list of keywords is updated as new items are added to this site.

From layman to professional, from kid to adult, this list of books features something for everyone. The books are sorted by topic and then alphabetically, on the author's name.
Several of the listed books are linked to Amazon.com, Earth's biggest bookstore, allowing you to purchase the books you need.

This "Hitchhikers guide to Ancient Egypt" explores the modern-day interest with this fascinating culture.
It features a list of links to other web-sites about Ancient Egypt, a list of movies on Ancient Egypt and three chapters that list museums, societies and universities.