Discovering Ancient Egypt

Links for Research

Clothing

https://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/civil/egypt/egcl06e.html

https://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_egypt/clothing_of_ancient_egypt.php

https://www.historyonthenet.com/egyptian-clothing

https://www.ancient.eu/article/1037/fashion--dress-in-ancient-egypt/

https://www.historyforkids.net/egyptian-clothing.html

Art

https://www.historyforkids.net/egyptian-pottery.html

http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/pottery.htm

https://www.ducksters.com/history/art/ancient_egyptian_art.php

https://www.historyforkids.net/egyptian-sculpture.html

https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/galleries/egyptian-sculpture --partway down the page is a link to do a virtual tour of the Egyptian Sculpture gallery at the museum!

https://www.britannica.com/art/Egyptian-art/Sculpture

Architecture

https://ask-aladdin.com/ancient-egypt/houses-ancient-egypt/

https://www.ancient.eu/Egyptian_Architecture/

https://www.historyforkids.net/ancient-egyptian-architecture.html

https://video.link/w/4rfVb - Why was the Sphinx built?

Pyramids/Mummies/Burial/Afterlife

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/afterlife-ancient-egypt/

https://www.historyextra.com/period/ancient-egypt/ancient-egyptian-guide-afterlife-death-book-dead-journey-facts/

https://www.ancient.eu/article/877/egyptian-afterlife---the-field-of-reeds/

https://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/civil/egypt/egcr04e.html#:~:text=The%20ancient%20Egyptians'%20attitude%20towards,after%20their%20life%20on%20earth.

https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/the-egyptian-pyramids

https://www.si.edu/spotlight/ancient-egypt/pyramid

https://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_egyptian_pyramids.php

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/ancient-egypt-shipping-mining-farming-economy-pyramids-180956619/

https://www.theguardian.com/childrens-books-site/gallery/2016/may/01/pharoahs-tomb-ancient-egypt

https://www.mylearning.org/stories/a-step-by-step-guide-to-egyptian-mummification/222

https://www.si.edu/spotlight/ancient-egypt/mummies#:~:text=The%20other%20organs%20were%20preserved,and%20replaced%20within%20the%20body.

https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/ancient-egyptian/funerals-in-ancient-egypt/

https://sciencing.com/natron-ancient-egypt-7918.html

https://video.link/w/aheVb-how to make a mummy

https://video.link/w/8pfVb - evolution of Egypt's pyramids

https://video.link/w/xqfVb - mummification of Seti

https://video.link/w/z1fVb - The Tomb of King Tut

https://video.link/w/n5fVb - Why did the Ancient Egyptians mummify people?

https://video.link/w/REfVb - Story of Osiris (god of afterlife, and also explains why he is pictured like a mummy and why people wanted to be mummified)

https://video.link/w/gHfVb - Weighing of the Heart and the 5 steps to get to the afterlife

https://video.link/w/2SfVb - How were the pyramids made?

Economy

https://theconversation.com/how-the-ancient-egyptian-economy-laid-the-groundwork-for-building-the-pyramids-107026

https://www.egypttoursportal.com/en-us/ancient-egyptian-economy/

https://www.ancient.eu/article/1079/trade-in-ancient-egypt/

https://egypt.mrdonn.org/trade.html#:~:text=Economy%20and%20Trade,bringing%20goods%20to%20various%20ports.

Food

https://www.history.com/news/eat-like-an-egyptian

https://egypt.mrdonn.org/food.html#:~:text=The%20ancient%20Egyptians%20loved%20garlic,honey%2C%20and%20figs%20or%20dates.

https://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/civil/egypt/egcl02e.html

https://www.thespruceeats.com/egyptian-foods-and-recipes-2355718