Guides/Conflicts

ABZU: A Guide to Information Related to the Study of the Ancient Near East on the Web
http://www.etana.org/abzu/
 
Middle East Peace Links in Ariga
http://www.ariga.com/
 
Middle East Network Information Center at the University of Texas
http://menic.utexas.edu/menic.html
"A public service of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at The University of Texas at Austin. MENIC provides one of the largest and most comprehensive directory of on-line resources about the Middle East available on the Internet."
 
Golan Heights Information Server
http://www.golan.org.il/
(in Hebrew)

Arabs and Arabic

'Reflections on Fieldwork Among The Sinai Bedouin Women'
http://www.sherryart.com/women/bedouin.html
 
Arab.Net
http://www.arab.net/
A "searchable database of both comprehensive and general news and information on Middle East and North African countries."
 
Nagib Surur: Egyptian Poet and Playwright
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/3688/
 
Arab DataNet
http://www.arabdatanet.com/
"ArabDataNet offers a focused gateway to information on the Arab world. Established and maintained by the National US.-Arab Chamber of Commerce, ArabDataNet aims to offer value-added information on the Arab countries."
 
League of Arab States
http://www.arableagueonline.org/arableague/index_en.jsp
The official site of the Arab League

Israel and Jewish

The World Fact Book: Israel
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/is.html
 
Jewish Virtual Library
http://www.us-israel.org/
 
The Israel Insider
http://web.israelinsider.com/bin/en.jsp?enPage=HomePage
 
Israel and the Palestines
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/middle_east/2001/israel_and_the_pale...
 
Israel: A Country Study
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/iltoc.html
"Part of the Country Studies/Area Handbook series "describing and analyzing [Israel's] political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, and examining the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors."
 
The Israel National Museum Of Science, Technology and Space
http://www.netvision.net.il/~sci_muse/
 
Karmiel, Israel: The Gateway to the Galilee
http://www.webscope.com/karmiel/homepage.html
 
Torah.org
http://www.torah.org/
 
Virtual Shtetl: Yiddish Language and Culture
Home Page http://www.ibiblio.org/yiddish/shtetl.html
 
Usenet Groups related to Israel and Jewish
• soc.culture.israel
  news:soc.culture.israel
• soc.culture.jewish
  news:soc.culture.jewish
• soc.culture.jewish.holocaust
  news:soc.culture.jewish.holocaust
• alt.revisionism
  news:alt.revisionism
• sci.skeptic
  news:sci.skeptic

Turkey

The World Fact Book: Turkey
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/tu.html
 
Portals to the World: Turkey
http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/amed/turkey/turkey.html
From the Library of Congress
 
Turkey: A Country Study
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/trtoc.html
"Part of the Country Studies/Area Handbook series "describing and analyzing [Turkey's] political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, and examining the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors."
 
Regional Information on Turkey
http://dir.yahoo.com/Regional/countries/turkey/
From Yahoo!

Ancient Egypt

The Ancient Egypt Web Site
http://www.ancient-egypt.org
"Explores more than 3,000 years of Ancient Egyptian history, from the end of prehistory at around 3,000 BC to the closing of the last Egyptian temple in 535/537 AD."
 
Life in Ancient Egypt
http://www.carnegiemuseums.org/cmnh/exhibits/egypt/
Online exhibit of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History's Ancient Egypt collection
 
Egyptians
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians/
from BBC
 
The British Museum: Ancient Egypt
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html
 
Myth: Egypt
http://ancienthistory.about.com/library/bl/bl_myth_africa_egypt.htm/
About.com's guide to the mythology of ancient Egypt
 
John Romer Resource Page
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/7171/romer.html
Site for famous Egyptologist and author, John Romer
 
International Association of Egyptologists
http://www.fak12.uni-muenchen.de/aegyp/IAEPage.html
 
Egyptian Museum in Cairo
http://www.egyptianmuseum.gov.eg/
 
Ancient Egyptian Culture
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/egypt/index.shtml
from the E-museum at Minnesota State University at Mankato
 
The Theban Mapping Project
http://www.thebanmappingproject.com/
Web site for the Theban Mapping Project --" Since its inception in 1978, the Theban Mapping Project (TMP, now based at the American University in Cairo) has been working to prepare a comprehensive archaeological database of Thebes. With its thousands of tombs and temples, Thebes is one of the world's most important archaeological zones. "
 
Egypt: Complete Guide for Travel, Ancient & Modern Egypt, Welcome
http://www.touregypt.net/
Presented by Tour Egypt: Official Site of the Ministry of Tourism, Egypt
 
Egypt: History from the Ministry of Tourism, Egypt
http://www.touregypt.net/ehistory.htm
 
The Egypt Centre
http://www.swan.ac.uk/egypt/
Official site for the Egypt Centre at the University of Wales Swansea
 
The Egyptian Society of South Africa
http://users.iafrica.com/g/gr/grenvill/
"is now represented on the Internet with our own WebSite. The site includes information about out regular programme, lectures, newsletter, information, news and a
series of interesting and informative links."
 
ABZU Regional Index: Egypt
http://www.etana.org/abzu/
 
Egyptology Resources
http://www.newton.cam.ac.uk/egypt/
 
Cairo Live
http://www.cairolive.com/
 
Guardian's Egypt
http://www.guardians.net/egypt/
Excellent list of links to Egyptological sites with some exclusive information. Formerly at SUNY, Binghampton
 

Duke Papyrus Archive
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/papyrus/
 
Griffith Institute, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
http://www.ashmol.ox.ac.uk/Griffith.html
 
Oriental Institute at The University of Chicago
http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/default.html
 
Recording, Processing and Archiving Carbonized Papyri
http://www.cs.hut.fi/papyrus/
 
Sussex College of Egyptology
http://www.egyptology.sussex.mcmail.com/
 
Papyrus of Ani; Egyptian Book of the Dead - Budge
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Books/Papyrus_Ani.html
from the University of Pennsylvania's African Studies Center
 
The Building of the First Aswan Dam and the Inundation of Lower Nubia:
Images from the Collections of the Kelsey Museum
http://www.umich.edu/~kelseydb/Exhibits/AncientNubia/PhotoIntro.html
 
Portals to Eternity: The Necropolis at Terenouthis in Lower Egypt
http://www.umich.edu/~kelseydb/Exhibits/PortalsToEternity/MainPortals.html
The University of Michigan's Reconnaissance Expedition
 
Louvre - Department of Egyptian Antiquities
http://www.paris.org/Musees/Louvre/Treasures/Egyptian/
 
Egyptian Hieroglyphic Fonts
http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/fonts/egyptian.html
A massive (900 character) hieroglyphic font set in PostScript and Bitmapped formats. A Windows True Type hieroglyphic font set.

Modern Egypt

The World Fact Book: Egypt
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/eg.html
 
Portals to the World: Egypt
http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/amed/egypt/egypt.html
From the Library of Congress
 
Egypt: A Country Study
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/egtoc.html#eg0004
"Part of the Country Studies/Area Handbook series "describing and analyzing Egypt's political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, and examining the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors." From the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress." *
 
Regional Information on Egpyt
http://dir.yahoo.com/Regional/Countries/Egypt/
From Yahoo!

* annotations from Librarians' Index to the Internet
 
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