Ancient Civilizations
General
Ancient
History database - from ABC-CLIO - you
need a password to access this from home!
Internet Ancient
History SourceBook - from a professor at Fordham University - see
menu of civilizations along the left of the page
Archaeology Magazine - articles on Iraq's
Ancient Heritage, Chinese astronomy, Bible lands, Hazor's Royal Archive,
and more. Check out the WWW Bazaar "Collectibles."
SIRS
- search these headings by SUBJECT and follow the links: Bible,
Antiquities; Excavations (Archaeology), China; Excavations
(Archaeology), Pakistan.
Student Resource Center
- put in your
password (if at home) and select "Student Resource Center". Use the
search term "Archaeology."
Nettrekker
- log in as you would to
Virtual Share. Search for "Early River Civilizations" for links to over
200 Web sites.
Ancient Civilizations for Kids
- many good links to sites on ancient civilizations
Livius:
Articles on Ancient History - Persia, Mesopotemia,Egypt, Judea, and
more
The Oriental Institute Museum
Photos: Iraq
Museum Antiquities
Hyper-History
Online - over 2,000 files covering 3,000 years of world history.
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt
(British Museum) Egyptian life, geography, gods & goddesses,
mummification, pharaohs, pyramids, temples, time, trades, and writing.
Cleopatra: A
Multimedia guide to the Ancient World - Cleopatra is an
interactive guide to the Ancient Art Collection of The Art Institute of
Chicago.
NOVA
- Wander through the chambers and passageways of the Great Pyramid.
"Ancient Egyptian chambers explored" - Scroll to the bottom for an
extensive list of Ancient Egypt articles from National Geographic
Magazine
Egypt
Centre: Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
Mesopotamia
Why Do Civilizations Fall? - Mesopotamia
- From Annenburg Media
Treasures of Nimrud - From National Geographic News
China
The Shang Dynasty - From Minnesota State University
Ancient China -From History Link 101
Ancient China - From The Discovery Channel
Phoenicia
History of Palestine and Phoenicia -
From History World
Ancient People of Lebanon -
From Lebanese Global Information Center
Indus River Valley
The Ancient Indus Valley -
900 illustrated pages by the world's leading scholars
Economics of the Indus Valley -
From California State
University, Chico
Hebrews
See the sites listed above under General
Kush
Kush: Black Africa's Civilization before Egypt -
From Culturekiosque
Ancient Kingdom
of Kush - From Mr. Donn
Kush, Meroe, and Nubia - Excerpt from Sudan: A Country
Study