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Egyptian Symbols: Symbol List Egypt

For Students 9th - 10th
This site proves to be a useful site which depicts frequently used Egyptian symbols; clicking on the symbol will provide its meaning and usage. The site also includes a glossary of Egyptian mythology.
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Bbc: Egyptian Legends and Theology

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief overview of the major beliefs and legends in Egyptian theology.
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Ancient Egypt: The Mythology: Osiris

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed information about the Egyptian god Osiris.
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Ancient Egypt: The Mythology: Headdresses of the Gods

For Students 3rd - 8th
A useful reference chart showing simple drawings of the distinct headdresses of major Egyptian deities.
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Ancient Egypt: The Mythology: Horus

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed information about the Egyptian god Horus.
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Ancient Egypt: The Mythology: Geb

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed information about Geb, an ancient Egyptian earth god.
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Ancient Egypt: The Mythology: Re

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed information about the Egyptian sun god Re.
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Amigos De La Egiptologia: Religion Y Mitologia

For Students 9th - 10th
Religion and mythology are very important in understanding how ancient Egyptian culture was formed. This site offers scientific works, series and documents, a dictionary of mythological terms, symbols and basic concepts and ceremonies....
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Sacred Text Archive

Sacred Text Archive: Development of Religion & Thought in Ancient Egypt

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of a book by American Egyptologist James Henry Breasted, published in 1912. It follows the evolution of Egyptian religion from belief in the god Osiris to the time of Akhenaton who tried to force monotheistic...
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National Earth Science Teachers Association

Windows to the Universe: Geb

For Students 6th - 8th
This article outlines the ancient Egyptian myth in which Geb, the Earth god, and Nut, the sky goddess, marry without the approval of the powerful Sun god, Re.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Isis

For Students 9th - 10th
Extensive information about the Egyptian goddess Isis.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Ra

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the Egyptian god Ra, also known as Re.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Horus

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the Egyptian god Horus.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Osiris

For Students 9th - 10th
Extensive information about the Egyptian god Osiris.
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Able Media

Classics Technology Center: The Story of Troy

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides an account of the legendary war between Greece and Troy. Begins with the legend of Helen and her possibly divine birth and finishes with the fates of the warriors involved. Also includes some nice comparative mythology...
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Ancient Egypt: The Mythology: Mummification: How Did the Egyptians Perfect

For Students 3rd - 8th
This article suggests that the ancient Egyptians may have practiced their mummification techniques on skeletons for centuries before using them on flesh.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Geb

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about Geb, an ancient Egyptian earth god.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Atum

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the Egyptian god Atum.
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Ancient Egypt: The Mythology: The Life of the Rich

For Students 3rd - 8th
Describes some of the daily habits of the rich in ancient Egypt.
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Ancient Egypt: The Mythology: Common Myths About Cleopatra

For Students 3rd - 8th
Some of the common misconceptions about Cleopatra are debunked here.
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National Earth Science Teachers Association

Windows to the Universe: Re

For Students 6th - 8th
Windows to the Universe provides a brief overview of Re, the sun-god and creator of ancient Egypt.
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Absolute Egyptology: Isis

For Students 9th - 10th
Choose Isis from the list of Egyptian gods and goddesses on the left. The site includes a picture and some information on the goddess. There is also a link that takes you to a page that tells the Myth of Osiris.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Facts About Mummies and Mummification

For Students 3rd - 8th
Read about the ancient Egyptian practice of mummification and about some mysterious deaths and superstitious beliefs that have been associated with them.
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Eternal Egypt: Statue of a Satyr

For Students 9th - 10th
This statue depicts a Satyr, a deity in Greek mythology. His ears are pointed and his hair is short and curly.

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