Ancient Egypt

Mummies of Ancient Egypt

A project of the Cultural Heritage Initiative for Community Outreach at the University of Michigan School of Information....

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Ancient Scripts

Gives an introduction to writing systems...

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Four Sons Of Horus

The Four Sons of Horus were traditionally the guardians of the internal organs of the deceased. Each was associated with a particular organ, and also with a different cardinal point on the compass....

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Alexandria -- Related links

WWW Links Related to Alexandria. The Library of Alexandria The Decline of the Library and the Mouseion (technical paper) Hypatia of Alexandria (at cosmopolis.com) Hypatia of Alexandria (book review) The Mysterious Fate of the Great Library of Alexandria The Library of Alexandria (technical paper) The New Bibliotheca Alexandrina Bibliotheca Al...

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Michael C. Carlos Museum

On the campus of Emory University. Collections include mummies and other artifacts from ancient Egypt...

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Anubis, The God of Embalming

The Ancient Egyptians held a great reverence for the Jackal headed god Anubis, who oversaw the embalming and mummification process as well as escorting the deceased through the procedures for entering the underworld....

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Scottish Egyptology

This section was where Akhet all started, many years ago on CompuServe. Here you will find a guide to Egyptological collections as well as original photographs of the best that Scotland has to offer....

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Great Pyramid of Giza Research Association

New research on the great pyramid from the world's largest research association. Ancient Egypt...

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Egyptian Hieroglyphs

Writing Numbers and Fractions Eye of Horus Downloads Links...

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