2. General

The Nile Delta near Alexandria

NASA image: This view from the southeast overlooks the green expanse of the Nile delta, with the Suez Canal and portions of the Red Sea in the background....

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Gize Pyramid Links

A selection of links to Egyptology & Pyramid related websites....

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The History of Plumbing - Egypt

Ancient Egypt was one of the earliest civilizations to have a well-developed plumbing system. The civilization dates back to around 2700 BC and had a sophisticated understanding of water management. Plumbing in ancient Egypt primarily revolved around the Nile River, which was essential for the civilization's survival. The Egyptians used the river ...

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Map: Alexander in the East

Alexander the Great is renowned for his conquests that stretched across the ancient world. His campaigns in the East were particularly significant, as they brought him to far-reaching territories and diverse cultures. The map detailing Alexander's conquests in the East provides a visual representation of his military campaigns. It illustrates his ...

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Giza Plateau Computer Model

The Giza Plateau Computer Model is a revolutionary approach to studying the ancient Egyptian pyramids. By utilizing advanced computational technology, researchers have been able to create detailed digital models of the Giza Plateau, providing new insights into the construction and layout of the pyramids. One of the key benefits of the computer mod...

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Agriculture in Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egyptian agriculture: irrigation, ploughing and planting, harvest, crops...

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Egyptian Statues and Reliefs

Store selling pieces made of hydrostone, a gypsum compound suitable for indoor or outdoor placement....

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British Museum Statues

The collection of the British Museum is one of the largest and most famous in the world. The range and variety of items on display is impressive, although the damage sustained in the original monuments when the exhibits were removed does not bear thinking about. This section gives a small sample of the items on display....

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The Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser

The Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser is one of the most significant archaeological sites in Egypt. Located in Saqqara, near Memphis, this ancient structure is considered to be the earliest colossal stone building in Egypt and the oldest stone-cut structure in the world. Constructed during the 27th century BC by the architect Imhotep for Pharaoh Djos...

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Life in Ancient Egypt - Scribes

Even though much ancient Egyptian written material is still extant, it surely represents only a fraction of what originally existed. To produce such a mass, there must have been an impressive arsenal of scribes. In fact the word sesh, "scribe," was among the most frequently used titles in ancient Egypt. It is also one of the earliest recorded, and ...

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