Childrens Resources

Mark Millmore's Ancient Egypt

Learn about Egyptian pyramids, kings and queens, and hieroglyphs....

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Ziggurats

Includes a map and diagrams of the Ziggurats of Ur, Babylon, and Uruk in Mesopotamia....

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Holy Land: Sinai and The Bible

Learn about the Biblical heritage of this desert land in Egypt....

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Ancient Egypt

This awesome site explores what life was like in Ancient Egypt. Learn about the pharaohs, pyramids, temples, gods and goddesses, and much more....

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Ancient Art - Egypt

Learn about the rules ancient Egyptians followed when presenting a piece of artwork. From the Detroit Institute of Arts....

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Tower of Babel Gallery

Brief description and drawings of the biblical ziggurat and the city of Babylon....

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Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

Offers definitions for word, places, and names found in The Bible....

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Mysteries of Egypt

See photos and learn all about ancient Egyptian civilization at this companion site to the National Geographic IMAX movie of the same name....

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Writing in Ancient Egypt

Learn about different scripts used in ancient Egypt and challenge yourself by trying to translate hieroglyphs! There is also info about the Rosetta Stone....

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About Cuneiform Writing. . .

Pictograms, or drawings representing actual things, were the basis for cuneiform writing. As shown in the chart, early pictograms resembled the objects they represented, but through repeated use over time they began to look simpler, even abstract. These marks eventually became wedge-shaped ("cuneiform"), and could convey sounds or abstract concepts...

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