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Eternal Egypt: Standing Statuette of God Anubis

For Students 9th - 10th
This statuette represents the god Anubis as a man with the head of a jackal.
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Eternal Egypt: Head of a Falcon God

For Students 9th - 10th
This exquisite head of the falcon god, Horus, was found below the floor of the main chamber of his temple at Hierakonpolis, north of Edfu.
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Eternal Egypt: Bell With the Dwarf God Bes

For Students 9th - 10th
The bell is a calotte shape and is richly decorated. The handle is decorated with two representations of the dwarf god Bes and the sides are decorated with four different motifs. It was found without its tongue and its suspension ring.
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Eternal Egypt: Small Torso of the God Serapis

For Students 9th - 10th
A small torso of the god Serapis made of terracotta. He is carrying the Kalathos, basket of sacred secrets. Serapis is depicted by his hair and beard thick and curly.
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Eternal Egypt: Mosaic of the River God Alpheus

For Students 9th - 10th
The colored mosaic shows a scene inspired by Greek mythology, the story of the river god Alpheus who pursued the nymph Arethusa to Syracuse in Sicily.
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Eternal Egypt: Plaque of the God Serapis Seated

For Students 9th - 10th
A plaque with raised carving of the god Serapis seated on a throne, and wearing a chiton and a gown that hangs from the left shoulder; the gown covers the lower part of his torso. He appears to be leaning on the background of the plaque.
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Etc: Clip Art Etc: Egyptian Front of Temple of Isis at Philae

For Students 9th - 10th
This temple is at the southern end of the Great Temple in Philae. The temple was dedicated to the worship of the god Isis.
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Egyptian Life

For Students 3rd - 8th
Highly interactive site that is jam-packed with information about ancient Egypt. You can look in-depth at the geography of Egypt with several different maps, check out the ancient gods and goddesses, and also learn how people were...
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Eternal Egypt: Statue of the God Thoth

For Students 9th - 10th
This statue portrays the god Thoth in the form of a sitting ibis. The bronze head and the white limestone body give the statue a realistic appearance.
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Eternal Egypt: Statue of the God Serapis

For Students 9th - 10th
A statue showing the upper part of the god Serapis, who is wearing the Greek chiton and a cloak that hangs from his left shoulder. The hairstyle is conventional with abundant thick curls; the beard and moustache are also curly. The...
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Eternal Egypt: Seated Statue of the God Thoth

For Students 9th - 10th
The god of writing and wisdom was Thoth depicted as a baboon. He was also identified with the moon Iah, and was called "Lord of the Moon Eye." On the head of the baboon, personifying Thoth, are both the sun disk and the crescent moon...
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Eternal Egypt: Statue of the God Ptah Standing

For Students 9th - 10th
The god Ptah is represented here in his usual form as a mummy. His hands protrude from the wrappings and he holds the "Was" scepter and leans against a Djed pillar.
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Classics Technology Center: Ancient Egypt

For Students 3rd - 8th
Seven teachers created activities to help enhance the study of ancient Egypt. Appropriate for a variety of levels and learning styles. Includes world wide web resources.
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Amigos De La Egiptologia: Egipto Para Ninos

For Students 9th - 10th
This site puts some emphasis on the boy god called Harpocrates and the Horus nino. It relates how Egyptian children had educational responsibilities and work as well. This site also discusses the history of Egypt, Pharaohs, goddesses and...
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Eternal Egypt: Hapy, the Nile God

For Students 9th - 10th
Hapy was the personification of the Nile flood. His body showed both male and female genders at the same time. Hapy was often depicted on the throne of the king, tying the lotus and the papyrus on the symbol of unification.
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Ancient Egyptian Religion

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides in-depth information about the religion in Ancient Egypt. Religion is detailed in terms of early beliefs, major cults, the development of a national religion, the role of the King, and life after death.
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Project Britain

Woodlands Junior School: Introduction to Ancient Egypt

For Students 3rd - 8th
An easy to read, colorful site introducing many aspects of Ancient Egypt. The menu lists topics to click on: pyramids, farming, Gods, King Tut, hieroglyphics, mummies, river Nile, pharaohs, and more. Brief text make this ideal for...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Nubians

For Students 9th - 10th
The Nubians are a non-Arab Muslim population who lived in the geographical region known as Nubia in southern Egypt and northern Sudan. Aswan High Dam Lake forced relocation for 120,000 beginning in 1964. Among the Egyptian Nubians this...
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University of Chicago

University of Chicago Library: Religion in the Lives of Ancient Egyptians

For Students 9th - 10th
A good description of the religious practices of the ancient Egyptians along with a selection of images.
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Stephen Byrne

History for Kids: The Pyramids

For Students 1st - 6th
Reference material for elementary students outlines the history of the ancient pyramids of Egypt. Includes photos of the Great Pyramid at Giza, Saqqara, and the temples built to honor the gods and goddesses.
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Stephen Byrne

History for Kids: The Religion of Ancient Egypt

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Article for kids on the religion, gods and goddess of ancient Egypt. Includes links to activities, worksheets and quizzes.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Column of Osiris

For Students 9th - 10th
A column depicting the Egyptian god Osiris. Osiris is usually affiliated with the Afterlife, the underworld and the dead.
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Eternal Egypt: Ptah

For Students 9th - 10th
Ptah was the god of creation and rebirth. He was worshiped as the patron god of artists and craftsmen.
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Eternal Egypt: Sobek

For Students 9th - 10th
Sobek was the crocodile god in Ancient Egypt. His consort was the goddess Hathor and their son was the god Khonsu.

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