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Ancient Egypt 101

These PDF's are free to download and are very general references for information about ancient Egypt.  They were created with a Mellon fellowship at the Michael C. Carlos Museum for the Tutankhamun; the Golden King and the Great Pharaohs exhibition.  Save them to create a folder of "Ancient Egypt Basics," useful for both children and adults.

History of 

Pharaonic Egypt

Religion in Ancient Egypt

Shabtis

Canopic

The River and

the Two Lands

Kingship

Symbols and Colors

King's Crowns

King Tutankhamun's Mummy

Scribes and Writing

Osiris

King Tutankhamun's

Tomb

Names of Tut

Tut as a Child

Thutmose's Cat

Smiting

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