Egyptian pharaohs
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Useful for Hatshepsut and Ramsses II.
A short article about Khufu from Ancient Egypt Online.
An article with lots of detail about the Great Pyramid.
An article about the pharaoh written by an Egyptologist
Ancient Egypt - Pharaoh Senusret I
A video about the pharaoh and his accomplishments.
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Pyramids
A full-length episode on the pyramids at Giza.
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A 6-min video that looks at ancient Egyptian mathematics, building techniques, and tools.
Women
From Warrior Women to Female Pharaohs: Careers for Women in Ancient Egypt
An article describing the roles and freedoms of women in Ancient Egypt
Mummies
A detailed description of the mummification process with images of many Smithsonian artifacts of mummies.
The Mummification Process
A 3-min video showing the steps in the mummification process.