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- Official site for the museum in Cairo, which houses over 120,000 objects, including the mummies of Egyptian pharoahs, sarcophagi, sculptures, furniture and personal effects.

» Pharaohs of the Sun: Akhenaten, Nefertiti, Tutankhamun

- Exhibition premiered at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. A stunning collection of ancient artifacts from the Amarna period. Images and information presented through text, videos and games.

» Ashmolean Museum Department of Antiquities - Includes some famous ancient Egyptian pieces. Located in Oxford, England.

» The British Museum: Egypt - Illustrates aspects of Egyptian culture and art from predynastic times. Examine images and texts on star pieces from the collection. Located in London.

» The British Museum: The Department of Ancient Egypt and Sudan - Has the largest collection of ancient Egyptian material outside Cairo. Exhibitions, research, fieldwork, collections. Located in London.

» Brooklyn Museum - General information and presentation of special collections of Egyptian, Classical and Ancient Middle Eastern Art.

» Egyptian Museum - Rameses I - Museum in the Niagara Falls hosting a collection of Egyptian mummies, coffins and ancient artifacts.

» Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection - Provides images of objects from the collection with explanatory texts. Located in Berlin. Includes visitor's and contact information.

» Explore Ancient Egypt - Collection information as well as online learning resources and current exhibits at the MFA. Located in Boston.

» Fondazione Museo delle Antichità Egizie di Torino - Dedicated to Egyptian art and culture in Turin Italy, second in importance after the Cairo Museum with some 6,500 objects on view.

» The Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology - A part of the Department of Art at the University of Memphis. Devoted to community education, the institute houses over 150 Egyptian antiquities, including mummies, funerary equipment and objects of everyday life. Several are available for online viewing.

» Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna - The collection is presented by images of objects from different periods with explanatory texts.

» Louvre Museum - Egyptian Antiquities - Outlines the formation of the Louvre's Egyptian collection. Browse images of major works from Roman, Coptic and New Kingdom periods.

» Manchester Museum: Egyptology Collections - Includes illustrated searchable catalog of its collection.

» The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Egyptian Art - Includes Collection Highlights, introduction to Egyptian Art and features and Exhibitions. Images and explanatory text for the objects.

» The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Egyptian Art - In New York. Includes collection of antiquities from all periods of ancient Egyptian history. Highlights online.

» Michael C. Carlos Museum: Ancient Egyptian Art - Online sample of the permanent collection of the MCCM at Emory University.

» Mississippi Museum - Robinson Collection - Visit the Egyptian artifacts of this collection.

» Museo Barracco - Collection from different periods of Egyptian art. Images and explanatory texts. Located in Rome.

» Museum of Egyptian Antiquities - Collection of Sir Henry Wellcome, held at the University of Wales, Swansea. Images and details of a selection of objects. Visitor information.

» The Nubia Museum - The Show Must Go On - Illustrated article describing opening of the facility.

» Oriental Institute Museum - From the University of Chicago, this ancient Near East collection includes an Egyptian gallery.

» Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology - Houses about 80,000 objects, many of which were collected by Professor William Flinders Petrie in his excavations. Includes hours, directions and contact information. Located in University College London.

» The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts - Brief presentation of the collection, which includes more than 6000 objects.

» The Quest for Immortality: Treasures of Ancient Egypt - Includes a virtual tour of the exhibition, selected artifacts, exhibition brochure, family guide, and other materials from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC.

» Royal Ontario Museum: Ancient Egypt - The ROM houses a permanent ancient Egyptian collection and has an online archive of traveling exhibitions housed.

» The Sphinx & the Pyramids - Exhibit at Harvard Semitic Museum celebrating 100 years of American archaeology at Giza.

» The State Hermitage Museum: Ancient Egypt - Brief presentation of the collection, consisting of items from different periods.

» Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs - Sponsored by National Geographic, exhibition will feature over 130 treasures from the tomb of the celebrated pharaoh on a twenty-seven month tour beginning in Los Angeles, California. Includes details and ticket information.

» Utah Museum of Fine Arts - Egyptian Collection - Provides images of objects from the collection with explanatory texts. Includes lesson plans for teachers on the museum's artwork.

» The Victoria Museum of Egyptian Antiquities - A small collection at the Uppsala University Museum in Sweden.

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