University of Pennsylvania Museum ofThe Museum has sent more than 350 expeditions to all the inhabited continents of the world. Online exhibits, articles and research. http://www.museum.upenn.edu |
Ashmolean Museum of Art and ArchaeologyAttached to the University of Oxford. Antiquities collections range from Palaeolithic to Victorian, from Egypt to Britain. Exhibitions, publications, news. http://www.ashmol.ox.ac.uk |
The Egyptian MuseumOfficial site for the museum in Cairo, which houses over 120,000 objects, including the mummies of Egyptian pharoahs, sarcophagi, sculptures, furniture and personal effects. http://www.egyptianmuseum.gov.eg |
Royal Ontario Museum: Ancient EgyptThe ROM houses a permanent ancient Egyptian collection and has an online archive of traveling exhibitions housed. http://www.rom.on.ca/egypt |
The Virtual Egyptian MuseumOnline exhibit of the Senusret Collection of Egyptian and Mediterranean antiquities; images, notes, indexes, timeline. http://www.virtual-egyptian-museum.org |
Egyptian MuseumPresents an overview of the collection, a virtual tour, floor plans, hours, and fees. Located in Cairo. http://www.emuseum.gov.eg |
Ancient Egypt at the Museum of FineCollection information as well as online learning resources and current exhibits at the MFA. http://www.mfa.org/egypt |
Petrie Museum of Egyptian ArchaeologyHouses 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. http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk |
Museum of Antiquities, Newcastle uponImaginative on-line galleries (with sound and video) present the region`s archeology and history: Stone-Age hunter gatherers, temple to the god Mithras, Hadrian`s Wall, object of the month from an outstanding collection. http://museums.ncl.ac.uk/archive |
Museum of Archaeology and EthnologyAt Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, gives a taste of archaeology in Canada. Includes photographs and descriptions of prehistoric sites at Charlie Lake Cave, Namu and Keatley Creek. http://www.sfu.ca/archaeology/museum |
Peabody Museum of Archaeology andFounded in 1866 by George Peabody, it is one of the oldest museums in the world devoted to anthropology. History, departments, collections, galleries, events, staff. http://www.peabody.harvard.edu |
Pitt Rivers MuseumAt the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography in Oxford houses archaeological and ethnographic objects from all parts of the world. History and collections, visitor information. http://www.prm.ox.ac.uk |
The Neanderthal MuseumTells the story of human evolution. Includes online exhibits, research information, hours, admission, directions, and links to other resources. Located in Mettmann, Germany. [English and German] http://www.neanderthal.de |
Egyptian Museum - Rameses IMuseum in the Niagara Falls hosting a collection of Egyptian mummies, coffins and ancient artifacts. http://www.egyptianmuseum.com |
The Archaeological Museum of BolognaContains the archaeological finds from the Bologna area, and other collections of antiquities. Illustrated descriptions of the Egyptian and Etruscan collections. http://www.comune.bologna.it/bologna/musei/archeologico |
Michael C. Carlos Museum: AncientOnline sample of the permanent collection of the MCCM at Emory University. http://carlos.emory.edu |
British Museum - Department of EgyptianIllustrates aspects of Egyptian culture and art from predynastic times. Examine images and texts on star pieces from the collection. http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/world/egypt/egypt.html |
Kelsey Museum of ArchaeologyExhibits of excavations and surveys from the Mediterranean world. Sponsors archaeological fieldwork involving University of Michigan faculty, staff, and students. http://www.lsa.umich.edu/kelsey |
National Archaeological Museum of AthensBy the Greek Ministry of Culture. Information ranges from societies, activities and museums to a complete overview of all the archaeological sites in Greece. http://www.culture.gr/2/21/214/21405m/e21405m1.html |
Pharaohs of the Sun: Akhenaten,Exhibition premiered at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. A stunning collection of ancient artifacts from the Amarna period. Easily navigable site includes images and information presented through text, videos and games. http://www.mfa.org/egypt/amarna |
Semitic MuseumOne of the Harvard University Museums, housing collections of archaeological materials from the Ancient Near East. http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~semitic |