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American University (Cairo): Theban Mapping Project WebsiteAmerican University (Cairo): Theban Mapping Project Website
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9th - 10th
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American University (Cairo): Theban Mapping Project

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Explore the ancient city of Thebes at this amazing website that brings together zoomable maps, video, images, text, a glossary and timeline, and other resources to help learners understand the significance of the ongoing archaeological work being done in and around the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes. With a special focus on the Valley of the Kings and Theban necropolis, this site is an exceptionally fine resource for anyone interested in Egyptian burial practices, Egyptian notions of the afterlife, and the work of archaeologists.

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hieroglyphics, mummification, tombs, egypt, culture

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archaeological site, burial customs, hieroglyphic writing, life after death, new kingdom, old kingdom, african historic sites, egyptian architecture, egyptian burial customs, egyptian death customs, imhotep, thebes, valley of the kings, ancient egyptian culture, death customs, life in egypt, mummy, royal cemeteries, tomb robberies, tomb sites

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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