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The Great Queens of Egypt
Biographies of famous queens of Ancient Egypt: Ankhesenamun, Cleopatra VII, Hatshepsut, Nefertari, and Nefertiti.
http://www.kingtutone.com/queens
Women and Gender in Ancient Egypt
Online exhibition using Egyptian artifacts to highlight roles, lives of women in Ancient Egypt and their context in gender relations elsewhere. Exhibit mounted by Kelsey Museum, 1997.
http://www.umich.edu/~kelseydb/Exhibits/WomenandGender/title.html
Ancient Egypt Index
Comprehensive site includes articles on pharaoh Maatkare Hatshepsut, priestesses, roles of Egyptian women.
http://www.crystalinks.com/egyptian.html
Cleopatra
Summary biography of Cleopatra; part of Egyptian tourism web site.
http://www.interoz.com/egypt/cleopatr.htm
Cleopatra VII, the Last Pharaoh
Condensed biography, bibliography and links on the life of Cleopatra: part of larger site about royal rulers throughout history.
http://www.royalty.nu/Africa/Egypt/Cleopatra.html
The Egyptian Economy and Non-royal Women.
The economics of women's life in ancient Egypt from 1995 lecture, Brown University.
http://www.stoa.org/diotima/essays/wardlect.shtml
Ankhesenamun: Princess of Amarna
Biography of Ankhesenpaaten/Queen Ankhesenamun of ancient Egypt, wife of Tutankhamen.
http://www.angelfire.com/ne2/TiaDuat/home.html
A Woman called Egypt
Educational site from "ThinkQuest" Library where students can learn about Cleopatra by participating in an interactive "play." Articles about relevant history, biography, "costuming" and settings.
http://library.thinkquest.org/C003877F/
Egypt: Women in Religion in the Old-New Kingdoms, Part I
Article outlining women's place in Egyptian religious activity in Egypt (Part 1 of 2). See also http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/women2.htm
http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/women1.htm
The Allure of Cleopatra
Article commenting on Field Museum Cleopatra exhibit and perennial allure of Egypt's queen.
http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0125/p13s02-alar.html/
Egypt Women in Ancient Egyptian Religion, Part II, The Divine Adoratrice and God's Wife of Amun in the Third Intermediate Period
Part 2 of series regarding women's place in Egyptian religious celebration in the Old/New Kingdoms (see also http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/women1.htm)
http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/women2.htm
The Goddesses of Ancient Egypt
Brief summaries of important goddesses in Egyptian religion while re-examining feminine influence on Egyptian culture.
http://www.geocities.com/skhmt_netjert/index.html
The Women of Ancient Egypt
Site with brief biographies of notable Egyptian women, mostly royal.
http://www.expage.com/womenofegypt
Egyptian women in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt
Dissertation on economic, legal activities of women in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt reflected in surviving texts; footnotes and sources.
http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/DEPT/RA/OBRIEN_DISSPROP_TEXT.HTML
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