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All-purpose Sites:
Daily Life in Ancient Civilizations
All about daily life in ancient Egypt , Greece
, Rome , India , and China . Contains original stories
and games, as well as homework help galore.
http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/indexlife.html
Multnomah County Library
Homework Center
Ancient and Classical Civilizations
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/anchsthc.html
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
http://ce.eng.usf.edu/pharos/wonders/
World Civilizations
http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/INRES.HTM
Ancient Egypt:
Ancient Egypt in the Virtual Classroom
A great resource which includes lots of information,
pictures, and links to other informative sites.
http://www.mrdowling.com/604egypt.html
Ancient Egypt Medicine
Did you know that the Egyptians were one of
the first people to have practicing physicians? Read
about the tools and herbs they used, and more.
http://emuseum.mnsu.edu/prehistory/egypt/dailylife/medicine.html
Daily Life in Ancient Egypt
All about daily life in ancient Egypt , Greece
, Rome , India , and China . Contains original stories
and games, as well as homework help galore.
http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/Egyptlife.html
Egypt Antiquities Information
Great site with tons of information on the
History of Egypt, Egyptian pyramids and other monuments,
important people, mythology, and the Egyptian Book
of the Dead.
http://touregypt.net/Antiq.htm
Egyptian Kings
Get information on ancient Egyptian rulers
from early pharaohs through the Roman and Byzantine
emperors.
http://touregypt.net/Kings.htm
The Egyptian Pyramid
Learn about these tombs of early Egyptian
kings at this site from the Smithsonian.
http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/nmnh/pyramid.htm
Hieroglyphics
http://www.virtual-egypt.com/newhtml/hieroglyphics/index.htm
History of Egypt
Read about the history of this country from
over a million years ago up through this century.
http://touregypt.net/ehistory.htm
Life in Ancient Egypt
This fantastic site tells you about the culture
and customs of Ancient Egypt using artifacts from its
collection as examples.
http://emuseum.mnsu.edu/prehistory/egypt/dailylife/dailylife.html
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.
http://www.civilization.ca/civil/egypt/egypt_e.html
Ancient Greece and Rome:
Alexander the Great
Read a biography of this general's life including
his boyhood years, conquests, and death.
http://uranus.ee.auth.gr/home/eng/Makedonia/Alexander_the
_ Great.html
Ancient City of Athens ,
The
Visit this photographic archive of the archaeological
and architectural remains of ancient Athens in Greece
. It has incredible pictures of the sites in and surrounding
Athens . (although no descriptions of them).
http://www.stoa.org/athens/
Ancient Greece in the Virtual Classroom
A brief but very informative description of
Ancient Greece, including its philosophers and mythology.
http://www.mrdowling.com/701greece.html
Ancient Greek World Index
Brief but thorough explanations of life in
Ancient Greece based on an exhibit at the University
of Pennsylvania 's Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
Includes pictures taken of the exhibit.
http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Greek_World/Index.html
Daily Life in Ancient Civilizations
Learn all about daily life in ancient Egypt
, Greece , Rome , India , and China . Contains original
stories and games, as well as homework help galore.
http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/indexlife.html
Greek Civilization Home Page
Read all about Greek civilization, including
war, science, philosophy, religion, and the arts. From
Portland State University.
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/index.htm
Greek Mythology
A basic, clear introduction to Greek Mythology.
Includes information about the Gods and heroes, creatures,
and main stories.
http://www.desy.de/gna/interpedia/greek_myth/greek_myth.html
Julius Caesar
A brief biography of this ancient Roman leader.
http://www.incwell.com/Biographies/Caesar.h
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Mythweb
This site is devoted to the heroes, gods,
and monsters of Greek Mythology. Detailed info about
Hercules, Jason, and Odysseus, as well as an encyclopedia
of mythology.
http://www.mythweb.com/
Odyssey Online
Take a journey to explore ancient Near Eastern,
Egyptian, Greek, and Roman cultures.
http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/
Roman Empire
Contains good, basic material on life in the Roman Empire , including descriptions
of the architecture, politics, clothes, and entertainment.
http://ireland.iol.ie/~coolmine/typ/romans/intro.html
Rome in the Virtual Classroom
A brief but very informative description of
Ancient Rome, including its geography and government.
http://www.mrdowling.com/702rome.html
Sparta
Information on the society and culture of one of the two major city-states
in Ancient Greece.
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/GREECE/SPARTA.HTM
Mesopotamia:
Ancient Mesopotamia
This site for students and teachers includes information on geography, the
Sumerians, ziggurats, cuneiform writing, Gilgamesh, and Hammurabi of Babylon.
http://www.ed.psu.edu/k-12/edpgs/su96/meso/mesopotamia.html
Babylonians
Learn about the agriculture, buildings and arts and crafts of the Babylonians.
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/oldworld/middle_east/babylonians.html
Brief History of Assyrians
Includes geography, language, religion, and a detailed history of Assyrians.
http://www.aina.org/aol/peter/brief.htm
Map of Ancient Mesopotamia
Map of Ancient Mesopotamia.
http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/NIP/PUB93/NSC/NSCFIG1.html
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