Architecture in Egypt and Africa
Find important buildings, temples, tombs, shrines, monuments, pyramids, houses, and other architecture on the African continent, including Egypt.
Great Zimbabwe Ruins
Millions of carefully balanced stones form towers and buildings at this World Heritage Site in Zimbabwe, Africa.
Millions of carefully balanced stones form towers and buildings at this World Heritage Site in Zimbabwe, Africa.
Pyramids of Ancient Egypt
The Pyramids of Giza, Egypt are the only surviving monuments from the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
The Pyramids of Giza, Egypt are the only surviving monuments from the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Ancient Egypt Resource Center
An index of information on ancient Egypt (Kemet): its pharaohs, hieroglyphs, pyramids, the gods and goddesses, archaeology, art, egyptologists, and more, from your Guide to Ancient and Classical History.
An index of information on ancient Egypt (Kemet): its pharaohs, hieroglyphs, pyramids, the gods and goddesses, archaeology, art, egyptologists, and more, from your Guide to Ancient and Classical History.
King Tut's Tomb
The discovery of King Tut's tomb is chronicled by your Guide to 20th Century History. An extensive resource, with floor plan of the burial chamber.
The discovery of King Tut's tomb is chronicled by your Guide to 20th Century History. An extensive resource, with floor plan of the burial chamber.
The Cache at Deir el Bahri
From your Guide to Archaeology, a virtual tour of a temple built by architects for an ancient Egyptian queen.
From your Guide to Archaeology, a virtual tour of a temple built by architects for an ancient Egyptian queen.
Tombs of the Nobles
From Cambridge University, a beautifully illustrated tour and description of research.
From Cambridge University, a beautifully illustrated tour and description of research.
Temples and Pyramids
Links to seven sites, from the Great Buildings online collection.
Links to seven sites, from the Great Buildings online collection.
Step Pyramid Complex
A clickable building plan, charts, and illustrations of the Djoser Step Pyramids. From the University of Pennsylvania.
A clickable building plan, charts, and illustrations of the Djoser Step Pyramids. From the University of Pennsylvania.
Sphinx Of Giza
History of the sphinx, with photos.
History of the sphinx, with photos.
Giza Pyramids
Charts and scholarly essays by Stephen Goodfellow examine the design of the Giza complex.
Charts and scholarly essays by Stephen Goodfellow examine the design of the Giza complex.
Excavations at Giza
Associate Professor of Egyptology at the University of Chicago, Mark Lehner's web site about the excavation that took place from 1988-1991.
Associate Professor of Egyptology at the University of Chicago, Mark Lehner's web site about the excavation that took place from 1988-1991.