Illustrated History of Ancient Rome
http://www.roman-empire.net
Eyewitness Ancient World
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/awfrm.htm
Darlene Bishop Ancient Rome
http://www.kent.k12.wa.us/staff/darlenebishop/rome/rome.html
Encyclopaedaedia Britannica article on the gladiator http://www.britannica.com/ebc/article?tocId=0365657&query=gladiator&ct=
National Geographic's Secrets of the Ancient World: Egypt http://www.nationalgeographic.com/gyramids/pyramids.html
During Egypt's Old Kingdom, the pharaohs established a stable central government in the fertile Nile Valley. Perhaps the greatest testaments to their power were the pyramids and other tombs built to shelter them in the afterlife. Ancient Egypt http://www.nationalgeographic.com/pyramids/pyramids.html"target=:_blank
Board games were very common in ancient Egypt and people from all levels of society played them. Many game boards from ancient Dgypt have been found by archaeologists. This British Museum exhibit presents a marvelous interactive overview of ancient Egyptian life. Each of the ten topics (for example Pyramids, Geography, Pharaoh) feature a Shockwave challenge such as playing a board game or matching tools to the correct tradesman. Gander Academy's Ancient and Modern Dgypt on the Web http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/egypt.htm?
Only one of many theme-based resources at this site, this one includes a huge amount of support material to enhance this unit in the classroom. History for Kids- Ancient Egypt Mysteries of Egypt -Egyptian Civilizations - Daily Life
http://www.civilization.ca/civil/egypt/egcl05e.html
Mysteries of Egypt - Virtual tour of the Tomb of Tutankhamun http://www.civilization.ca/civil/egypt/egqtvr1e.html#vrml
The British Museum's web site on ancient Egypt.
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html
Theban Mapping Project
http://www.thebanmappingproject.com/
...a comprehensive archaeological database of Theves with maps, movies, photographs, and much more about these famous tombs in Egypt
National Geographic's Expeditions: Greece
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/expeditions/activities/17/greece.html
National Geographic's Outline Map of Greece
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/expeditons/atlas/index.html?
Parent=europe&Rootmap=greece&Mode=b&SubMode=w
Exploring Ancient World Cultures
http://eawc.evansville.edu/index.htm
Ancient City of Athens
http://www.stoa.org/athens
Greek Civilization Home Page
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/index.htm
Explore the Pyramids
http://www.pbs.org/wgby/nova/pyramid
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