Middle East & Islamic Studies Collection
Ancient History of the Middle East



- Egyptology Resources
at Cambridge University
- Who's Who of Egypt
(Alphabetical)
- Internet
Resources: Egypt (Most complete list of links to internet
sites devoted to Ancient and modern Egypt Directory of internet resources Index
of resources, many of which are advanced; from the Newton Institute, Cambridge
University, UK)
- Archive of The
Griffith Institute (The Griffith Institute has the largest
specialized Egyptological archive in the world. Incl. Howard Carter's personal
diaries of the "first excavation season in the tomb of Tutankhamun." )
- The Griffith
Institute, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, United Kingdom
- Egyptological
fieldwork Directory (Centre for Computer-Aided
Egyptological Research)
- AEB: Annual
Egyptological Bibliography (Online) (Leiden :
International Association of Egyptologists, 1992-)
- Ancient
Egypt Web Page (Columbia University)
- 'Akhet Egyptology'
- Egypt Interactive
- Odyssey in Egypt
- Hieroglyphic
Converter (Enter a word and it is instantly converted
into hieroglyphs!)
- The Curse Of
The Pharaohs
- Egyptology
Museums
- Tut-ankh-Amen's Inner Tomb is Opened
Revealing Undreamed of Splendors, Still Untouched After 3,400 Years
(The New York Times, February 17, 1923)
- The
Egyptian Book of the Dead
- Duke
University Papyrus Archive
- The University of
Memphis Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology
- The Revival
of the Ancient Library of Alexandria
- Discovery of Egyptian Inscriptions
Indicates an Earlier Date for Origin of the Alphabet (The New
York Times, November 13, 1999)
- Egyptian Art: The Mysterious Lure of an Old
Friend (NYT, September 17, 1999)
- Tom
Van Eynde: Thebes Photographic Project
- In the 'Valley of the Mummies,' Revelations
of a Golden Past (The New York Times, August 24, 1999)
- More Egyptian Mummies Keep Telling Their
Secrets (The New York Times, Sept. 11, 1999)
- Dig Offers a Rare Peek at 'Pre-Dynastic'
Egypt (Washington Post Staff Writer Monday , April 17, 2000 ;
A09)
- Lost Egyptian cities discovered beneath the
sea (THE TIMES, JUNE 6, 2000)
- Early Pharaohs' Ghostly Fleet
(The New York Times, OCTOBER 31, 2000)
- A Fantastic Voyage Into Mummies' Inner
Space By Guy Gugliotta (Washington Post, Monday , December
4, 2000 ; Page A11)
- Egypt in No Mood to Celebrate Bicentenary of
Rosetta Stone's Discovery (By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, July 12,
1999)
- Looking at Ancient Egypt, Seeing Modern
America (The New York Times, November 14, 1999)
- HOW THE EGYPTIANS BUILT THE PYRAMIDS
- Hieroglyphics
- Hieroglyphs -
Guardian's Egypt
- How to make
a mummy --national geographic's research on embalming, complete
with pictures.
- Death and
the afterlife --the process of mummification and the weighing of
hearts in judgement
- Egyptian Name Translator
- Dazzling Tomb Found in Syria Leaves
Archaeologists Puzzled (The New York Times, Oct. 3, 2000)
- Tomb Yields Clues to an Ancient Syrian
Culture (Washington Post Staff Writer Monday , November 13,
2000 ; Page A11)
- Classical
and Mediterranean Archaeology Home Page (University
of Michigan)
- Ancient King's Legendary Gold:
Archaeologists Learn How Ancient King Made His Money, Literally
(NYT, Aug. 15, 2000)
- Newly Found, a '2nd Pompeii' Is in Peril
Again (NYT, May 7, 2000)
- T. Geoffrey Bibby, Discoverer of Gilgamesh's
Island, Dies at 83
- Dead
Sea Scrolls exhibit
- Deconstructing the walls of Jericho
/ By Ze'ev Herzog (© copyright 1999 Ha'aretz. Friday, October 29,
1999)
- Persepolis
and Ancient Iran: CATALOG OF EXPEDITION PHOTOGRAPHS© (The
University of Chicago Press)
- Hittite
Dictionary Project annual reports (University of
Chicago)
- Ancient
Near Eastern Treaties & Contracts (Daniel
Bellissimo)
- The Samarra'
Archaeological Survey
- Zauberin im Garten Eden : Auf den Spuren der
Königin von Saba : Deutsche Expedition ins Rätselreich der Königin
von Saba (DER SPIEGEL Nr. 16 / 14. April 2001)
- Ashkelon
Excavations : The Leon Levy Expedition
- Hazor
Excavations
- Women
in the Ancient Near East (A Select Bibliography of
Recent Sources in The Oriental Institute Research Archives)
- Anthropological
Index to Current Periodicals in the Museum of Mankind Library
- Society for Historical Archaeology
- Society for American Archaeology

Middle East & Islamic
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Ali Houissa, The Middle East & Islamic Studies Bibliographer.