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      The architectural style of Ancient Egypt, including its revivals in modern times.

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      Egyptian Architecture

      San Jose State University provides an extensive gallery of expandable images, accessed via pull-down menu and selection from an array. Basic information is given for each.
      http://worldart.sjsu.edu/prt12*1$596

      Color Tour of Egypt

      The University of Memphis, US, provides expandable photographs and descriptions of major ancient monuments, accessed via a clickable map or a list.
      http://www.memphis.edu/egypt/egypt.html

      Mysteries of the Nile

      A team from the U.S. PBS TV programme Nova attempted to recreate the raising of an obelisk. History of obelisks, QTVR and standard images of temples, tombs, and other ancient Egyptian monuments.
      http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/egypt/

      Mark Millmore's Ancient Egypt

      This artist offers computer-generated reconstructions of pyramids and temples as first built, along with interactive ground plans and images. Free screen savers, eCard, translator into hieroglyphics.
      http://www.discoveringegypt.com

      The Ancient Egyptian Virtual Temple

      Computer-rendered walk-through of the interior of an imaginary ancient Egyptian temple, designed by Christina Paul. Bibliography.
      http://www.netins.net/showcase/ankh/

      The Palace of Rameses III

      Mohammed Motlib uses computer-reconstruction to show how the Window of Appearance could have been used. Part of The Virtual Study Tour, from the New Zealand School of Architecture.
      http://archpropplan.auckland.ac.nz/virtualtour/rameses/

      Building in Ancient Egypt

      A clear, illustrated introduction to the building process: materials, tools, methods, planning, forms. Descriptions of a worker's house at Deir el Medine and the townhouse of Djehutinefer.
      http://www.reshafim.org.il/ad/egypt/building/

      The Egyptian Tomb of Menna

      A virtual reality reconstruction of this 18th-dynasty Theban tomb by William L. Mitchell, Manchester Metropolitan University.
      http://www.doc.mmu.ac.uk/RESEARCH/virtual-museum/Menna/

      History of Egyptian Architecture

      Covering sites such as the Temple of Karnak and Pyramids at Giza, among others.
      http://web.kyoto-inet.or.jp/org/orion/eng/hst/egypt.html

      Pilgrimage to Abydos

      World Art Treasures provides an interactive plan of the Egyptian temple, which leads to photographs, history and description. Glossary available.
      http://www.bergerfoundation.ch/Abydos/
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