Ancient Civilizations

PREHISTORY

http://romlx6.rom.on.ca/digs/munsell – Archaeological Analysis and Interactive Dig

http://thunder.indstate.edu/~ramanank – A Cyber Perspective of Neandertals

THE RISE OF CIVILIZATION: MESOPOTAMIA AND EGYPT

http://www-lib.haifa.ac.il/www/art/Archimedia.html – Architecture in Ancient Near East

http://interoz.com/egypt/kids/History.htm – The History of Egypt

http://www.clpgh.org/cmnh/exhibits/egypt – Life in Ancient Egypt

http://www.civilization.ca/membrs/civiliz/egypt/egypt_e.html – Mysteries of Egypt

THE INDUS VALLEY AND CHINA

http://www.harappa.com/har/har0.html – The Ancient Indus Valley

http://www.mc.maricopa.edu/academic/cult_sci/anthro/asb_china/qin/slide1.html – Qin ShiHuang’s Terracotta Army

http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/Chinalife.html – Daily Life in Ancient China

GREECE AND ROME

http://www.dilos.com/region/crete/min_cul.html – Minoan Civilization

http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Greek_World/Intro.html – The Ancient Greek World

http://www.hol.gr/greece/grkpg1.htm – Mythology and History of Greece

http://www.mythweb.com – Greek Mythology

http://devlab.dartmouth.edu/olympic – The Ancient Olympic Games Virtual Museum

http://www.upenn.edu/museum/Olympics/olympicintro.html – The Real Story of the Ancient Olympic Games

http://www.pbs.org/mpt/alexander – In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great

http://library.advanced.org/11402 – The Forum Romanum: Exploring an Ancient Marketplace

http://www.personal.psu.edu/users/w/x/wxk116/romeball.html – Roman Ball Games

http://ce.eng.usf.edu/pharos/wonders/ – The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

THE AMERICAS

http://www.civilization.ca/membrs/civiliz/maya/mminteng.html – Mystery of the Maya

http://www.mesoweb.com/welcome.html – Information on Mesoamerica

SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/laventa/archaeologist.html – Be an Archaeologist

http://www.upenn.edu/museum/Games/games.html – Fun and Games

http://www.memst.edu/egypt/egypt.html – Color Tour of Egypt

http://www.indiana.edu/~kglowack/athens – The Ancient City of Athens

http://www.halfmoon.org/names.html – How to Write Your Name in Mayan Glyphs

http://www.halfmoon.org/bul.html – Play Bul: A Game of Mayan Chance

http://halfmoon.org/.xib/xibalba.html – The Six Tests of Xibalba

http://www.xs4all.nl/~voorburg/aztec – The Aztec Calendar

http://ifip.com/Machupijchu1.htm – Machu Picchu

EMAIL AN EXPERT

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/ngo/glad – National Geographic: Search Information Central

http://www.ipl.org/ref/QUE – Ancient Civilization FAQ’s

http://www.askanexpert.com – Pitsco’s Ask an Expert

http://library.advanced.org/16325/feat.html – Empires Past

PROJECTS TO JOIN

http://www.advanced.org/tqjr – ThinkQuest Junior

http://www.worldtrek.org – The Odyssey World Trek for Service and Education

http://www.eduplace.com/projects – Project Center

http://www1.minn.net/~schubert/NNindex.html – List of Internet Projects and Tellecollaboration

CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS

http://tqd.advanced.org/2834 – The Amazing Magnificent Colossal Cruise Through Time and History

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/chinamum – Mysterious Mummies of China

http://www.artsmia.org/mythology/mythbyimage.html – World Mythology: Myth By Image

http://www.med.virginia.edu/hs-library/historical/antiqua/anthome.html – Antiqua Medicina: From Homer to Vesalius

http://www.sha.org/sha_kbro.htm – Is The Past In Your Future???

http://www.dia.org/frameset.html – The Detroit Institute of Arts: Ancient Art

KEYPALS

http://www.epals.com – ePALS Classroom Exchange

http://www.stolaf.edu/network/iecc – Intercultural E-mail Classroom Connection

http://www.mightymedia.com/keypals – MightyMedia: Keypals Club

http://www.kidlink.org/KIDFORUM – Kidforum

GALLERIES

http://www.mecca.org/~graham/Poetry_Post.html – Poetry Post: A Uni’verse’al Expedition

http://www.kids-space.org – International Kid’s Space

http://www.kidstuff.org – Shared Work Online for Kids

http://www.kidlink.org/KIDART – Computer Art and Posting

http://www.mv.com/Writers-Corner/Homepage.html – Writer’s Corner Café

GENERAL

http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee – World Cultures: An Internet Classroom and Anthology

http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/indexlife.html – Daily Life Site Index

http://members.aol.com/donnandlee/FunHistory.html – Maxie the Magnificent History Fun Stuff

http://member.aol.com/donnandlee – Mr. Donn’s Ancient History Page

http://eawc.evansville.edu/index.htm – Exploring Ancient World Cultures

MESOPOTAMIA AND EGYPT

http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/MESO/GILG.HTM – Mesopotamia: Gilgamesh

http://www.rom.on.ca/activities/relief/crelief.html – Make Your Own Relief

http://www.rom.on.ca/egypt/mummy/mum1.html – Make Your Own Mummy

CHINA

http://www.mc.maricopa.edu/academic/cult_sci/anthro/asb_china/han_synthesis.html – Historic Basis of Chinese Culture

GREECE AND ROME

http://www.webcom.com/shownet/medea/bulfinch/welcome.html#Contents – Bulfinch’s Mythology

http://www.mythweb.com/teachers – Mythweb for Teachers

http://www.webcom.com/shownet/medea/bulfinch/grkship.html – Ships of the Ancient Greeks on the World Wide Web

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mjw/recipes/ethnic/historical/ant-rom-coll.html – Antique Roman Dishes

MESOAMERICA

http://www.sci.mus.mn.us/sln/ma/top.html – Maya Adventure

http://www.halfmoon.org – Rabbit in the Moon

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

http://edweb.gsn.org – EdWeb: Exploring Technology and School Reform

http://www.fromnowon.org – From Now On: the Educational Technology Journal

http://score.rims.k12.ca.us – SCORE History: Social Science Resources