Ancient Cultures

Ancient Egypt – A British magazine dedicated to ancient Egyptian culture.

ARCE – American Research Center in Egypt  –ARCE has many regional chapters check with your local chapter for lectures, meetings and workshops.

Archaeology Magazine– A great magazine to explore all ancient cultures.

Armarna Project – The excavation of the ancient Egyptian city of Tell el-Amarna (or simply Amarna). This city was the short-lived capital built by the ‘heretic’ Pharaoh Akhenaten and abandoned shortly after his death (c. 1332 BCE).

Digital Karnak – The Digital Karnak Project was designed and built at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) under the direction of Dr. Diane Favro (director of the ETC) and Dr. Willeke Wendrich (editor-in-chief of the UCLA Encyclopedia of Egyptology).

KMT – An excellent magazine dedicated to ancient Egyptian culture.

Minerva – This British magazine includes articles about the art and culture of ancient societies.

The Oriental Institute – Within the Oriental Institute, the Oriental Institute Museum and Department of Public Education and Outreach promote interest in and understanding of ancient civilizations of the Middle East, and their connections to the modern world, for a broad and diverse audience.

The Great Courses has a wide range of video courses available. Bob Brier’s courses on Ancient Egypt are not to be missed. Other favorites include John R. Hale, Rufus Fears and Elizabeth Vandiver.

Travel

Far Horizons Archeological & Cultural Trips – The most amazing travel/tour company. They provide well thought out itineraries with top notch scholars.

Excerpt from Far Horizon’s website – Experience a wide range of journeys to destinations where the boundaries of archaeological knowledge are being tested and pushed ever outward. Led by renowned scholars and created by a visionary staff, our trips offer adventure, education, camaraderie, and a new understanding of the world’s cultures – both past and present.