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The Ancient Egypt Film Site
Information on past and present films dealing with Ancient Egypt or Egyptology.
http://www.wepwawet.nl/films/
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Tableau May be Oldest Text
An article in the San Francisco Chronicle reporting that 5,250-year-old symbols unearthed near Luxor may predate Sumerian script.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2002/04/16/MN229801.DTL
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Secrets of the Pharaohs
PBS companion to the TV series focusing on new findings: genetic disease in the 18th dynasty; the tombs of the pyramid builders; mummy of a noblewoman and chantress from Luxor named Asru.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/pharaohs/
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The Ancient Egypt Site
The history, language and culture of Ancient Egypt, by Egyptologist Jacques Kinnaer.
http://ancient-egypt.org
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Aspects of Life in Ancient Egypt
Descriptions of daily life, material culture, social and political institutions, economy and geography of pharaonic Egypt
http://nefertiti.iwebland.com/timelines/topics/
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Egypt's Treasures in Danger
Egypt calls for urgent action to save the monuments of the Nile Delta.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/693465.stm
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Golden Hopes from Pharaoh's Map
BBC reports that geologists and engineers in Egypt are searching for gold using a 3,000-year-old map, believed to have been drawn by King Seti I.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/449680.stm
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Few Had Wealth in Ancient Egypt
From Nature, Most ancient Egyptians were on the poverty line while a handful of priest-kings held fabulous wealth.
http://www.nature.com/nsu/021125/021125-8.html
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Fruitful Seasons
From Al-Ahram Weekly, excavations at Karnak Temple complex have been focusing on areas hitherto little explored, with rewarding results.
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2002/613/hr2.htm
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Dig Days: Hidden treasures on view
From Al-Ahram Weekly, can you imagine that an Ancient Egyptian physician once fitted a patient with a prosthetic toe?
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2003/621/he2.htm
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