Egyptian Reading Assignments Due Wed and Thurs

Reading Assignment for Ancient Egypt
Due: 9/26

Explore Ancient Egypt!
Go here: http://www.mfa.org/egypt/explore_ancient_egypt/index.html

Click on "Overview" (on the top) then click on "Introduction" (on the left side) and read that.

Then, click on "Galleries" (on the left) and poke around the virtual galleries for a bit.

Then, click on "Archeology" (on the top) and read about the digs, make sure you click the little yellow arrow at the end of the paragaphs.

Then click on "Virtual Dig" (on the left" and scroll down a bit and click on the blue link that says "click here" and watch that.

Reading Assignment for Ancient Egypt
Due: 9/27

Go here: http://www.mfa.org/egypt/explore_ancient_egypt/index.html

This time, click on all the headings; "Daily life", "Hieroglyphs", and "Style"
Read all of the information under "Style" (3 pages, click the little yellow arrows)
And for each of the above headings ("Daily life", "Hieroglyphs", and "Style") watch the videos (the links for the videos are on the left)

If any of you have issues loading the quicktime movies, the transcripts are also available for your reading pleasure!

Please let me know if you have any problems!

Also, the site contains a lot of neat info, click around on other stuff too!

Have fun!