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Egyptian Art
A collection of thematic essays on a variety of topics in the ancient world from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Also available from this page is the Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History.
Giza Digital Library
The Giza Digital Library provides freely accessible monographs, articles, and manuscripts on the Giza Necropolis.

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The current inventory of the Giza Library includes every Giza book and article by the members of the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition (George Reisner, William Stevenson Smith, Dows Dunham, etc.), as well as every Egyptian and Nubian article ever published in the Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (BMFA). It also includes all volumes of the more recent Giza Mastabas Series, edited by Peter Der Manuelian and William Kelly Simpson. Finally, past and current scholarship is also well represented.
Amarna Project
The Amarna Project is dedicated to the exploration and preservation of the ancient Egyptian site of Tell el-Amarna (or Amarna). Amarna was the short-lived capital built by the Pharaoh Akhenaten. The website contains texts about the site and the projects on the site, as well as maps and images. There is also an extensive bibliography of publications concerned with the site of Amarna.
Egyptian Antiquities - Louvre
This part of the main Louvre website is devoted to the collections of the Department of Egyptian Antiquities. It displays and describes many of the 5,000 works held at the museum, categorised in the following themes and time periods: Pharaonic civilisation; Egyptian religion; From the end of Prehistory up to the Middle Kingdom (circa 3800-circa 1550 BC); The New Kingdom (circa 1550-circa 1069 BC); The last pharaonic dynasties and the Ptolemaic epoch (circa 1069-30 BC); Roman Egypt; and Coptic Eg
Department of Ancient Egypt and Sudan - The British Museum
The website contains information about the collections and images.
Digital Egypt for Universities
This website, developed by UCL for the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology as a learning and teaching resource for higher education, provides much information about ancient Egyptian culture especially useful to Egyptology students.

Scribes from Meketre's Model Granary

Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12

ca. 1975 B.C.E.

From the Tomb of Meketre, Western Thebes

Plastered and Painted Wood

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Anubis

Late Period, Dynasty 26-30

ca. 688-332 B.C.E.

Faience

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Anubis as Embalmer

Statuette of Anubis as Embalmer

Ptolemaic Period

ca. 332-30 B.C.E

Wood with Gesso and Paint

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

HART 2210 - Art & Architecture of Ancient Egypt - Lee: Egyptology Web Resources

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Scribes from Meketre's Model Granary

Anubis

Anubis as Embalmer