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Eternal Egypt: Inner Coffin of Queen Meritamun

For Students 9th - 10th
This inner coffin depicts Queen Meritamun the wife of Amenhotep the first of the 18th Dynasty. in the form of a mummy. The lid is covered with a feather design and hieroglyphics.
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Eternal Egypt: Osirian Head of Queen Hatshepsut

For Students 9th - 10th
This head belongs to an Osirian statue of Hatshepsut. She is wrapped in a shroud like a mummy with a full face, wide eyes with curved eyebrows, and an aquiline nose.
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Iceman Mystery Solved: Scientists Have Pinpointed the Likely Birthplace of Oetzi

For Students 9th - 10th
This article examines what could likely be the birthplace and lifestyle of Oetzi, the 5,300 year old mummy found in the Italian Alps in 1991.
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Iceman Murdered! Scientists Discover Arrowhead in 5,300 Year Old Body

For Students 9th - 10th
A short article on the discovery of Otzi, the mummy found in the Italian Alps in 1991 and believed to be 5,300 years old, and how he was murdered.
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Etc: Clip Art Etc: Funeral Procession Crossing the Lake of the Dead

For Students 9th - 10th
As the mummy of the dead was placed in a barge to be taken across the Lake of the Dead-for it was the manner of the Egyptians to bear the bodies about to be entombed across the water to the place of the sepulture-the members of the...
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University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania: African Literature Activity

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Specific personal site from the University of Pennsylvania geared towards teachers and students, for it offers a lesson plan on Egyptian history and African literature. Brief summary of lesson plan.
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The British Museum

The British Museum: The Underworld of Ancient Egypt

For Students 3rd - 5th
Travel into the Underworld, a place, according to Egyptian belief, that one must pass through to get to paradise. See if you can make it safely.
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Eternal Egypt: Ramesses the Fourth

For Students 9th - 10th
Ramesses the Fourth was the son and the successor of the great king Ramesses the Third and he was considered to have been the first of a series of increasingly weak rulers.
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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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