A-Z INDEX
A
- Tombs of the kings: B1, B2 (Iry-Hor), tomb B 17, 18 (Narmer), B10, 15, 19 (Aha), Tomb O (Djer), Tomb P (Peribsen), Tomb Q (Qaa), Tomb T (Den), Tomb U (Semerkhet), tomb V (Khasekhemwy), tomb X (Anedjib), tomb Y (Merytneit) tomb Z (Djet)
- funerary enclosures of the First and Second Dynasty (general - more detailed), funerary enclosure of Djet, funerary enclosure of Merytneit, funerary enclosure of Anedjib or Semerkhet, town with temple
- stelae of the First Dynasty
- buildings/temple of the First Dynasty in the town
- Abydos in the Middle Kingdom: stelae, tomb 4, tomb 53B, tomb 105, tomb 291, tomb 355, tomb 817, tomb 838, tomb 840, tomb 835, tomb D21
- Abydos in the New Kingdom, after the New Kingdom
- accountancy
- Achoris (Hakor- king)
- administration
- adulthood
- age (old age), age of death (statistics)
- Aha (king)
- Aha (god)
- Ahmes Nefertari
- Ahmose (king)
- Ahmose (II) (Late Period king)
- Akhenaten (king)
- Alexander the Great
- Amarna
- Amenemhat I (king)
- Amenemhat II (king)
- Amenemhat III (king)
- Amenemhat IV (king)
- Amenemhat Sedjefakare (king)
- Amenemhat (teaching of)
- Amenhotep I (king)
- Amenhotep II (king)
- Amenhotep III (king)
- Amenhotep, son of Hapu (important official under Amenhotep III)
- Amenemipet (king)
- Amenmesse Menmire-setpenre (king)
- Amenemnisut (king)
- Ammu (king)
- amulets
- Amun (god)
- Amyrtaeus (king)
- ancestor cult
- annal stone fragment (in the Petrie Museum) (translation of fragments in situ)
- Anedjib (king)
- animal seals
- Antaeopolis (Greek name of Qau)
- Anubis (god)
- Anuqet (goddess)
- Aperanati (king)
- Aperel (vizier under Amenhotep III and Amenhotep IV)
- applied art
- Apries (king)
- Arabic (language, writing)
- Aramaic (language, writing)
- Aramatle-qo (Napatan king)
- architecture
- Armant
- arrows
- arrow heads
- Arses (king)
- Arsinoe II
- Art
- Artaxerxes I (king)
- Artaxerxes II (king)
- Artaxerxes III (king)
- Aspelta (Napatan king)
- astrolabe
- astronomy
- Aswan
- Asyut
- Athribis (Upper Egypt)
- Aton (the great hymn)
- audio
- axes
- awls
- Aya Merneferre (king)
- Ay Kheperkheperure (king)
B
- Babylon (city in Mesopotamia), the palace
- Badari
- plan of area
- temple
- tomb index
- tomb 3107, tomb 3141, tomb 3191, tomb 3202, tomb 3262, tomb 3267, tomb 3268, tomb 3298, tomb 3301, tomb 3331, tomb 3731, tomb 3421, tomb 3428, tomb 3740, tomb 3748, tomb 3802, tomb 4903, tomb 5108, tomb 5112, tomb 5114, tomb 5128, tomb 5130, tomb 5156, tomb 5262, tomb 5313, tomb 5351, tomb 5379, tomb 5390, tomb 5706, tomb 5733, tomb 5735, tomb 5762, tomb 5769
- Bakenrenef (king)
- Ballas (map of Early Dynastic cemetery; palaces)
- Balyzeh
- Banebdjedet (god)
- Bashkatib (cemetery near Lahun), tomb 709, 806
- basketry
- Bast (goddess)
- Bat (goddess)
- Bata (god)
- belief in one god (in ancient Egypt)
- Berenike II
- Bet Khallaf, mastaba K1
- birth
- Bocchoris (king)
- body (art of)
- bone (as material)
- book (codex)
- Book of the Dead
- boundary stela at Amarna (translation)
- bows
- braces
- bronze, see metal
- bronze figures, Late Period
- Bubastis (palace of the late Middle Kingdom)
- Buhen
- plan of Old Kingdom settlement, seal impressions, Egyptian pottery, Nubian pottery, flint tools, a kiln
- in the Middle Kingdom, in the New Kingdom
- burial customs
- button seals
C
- Caesarion (son of Cleopatra VII)
- calendar
- calligraphy
- Cambyses (king)
- camels
- canopic boxes
- canopic jars
- Carian inscriptions
- cartonnage
- cats
- cattle
- cemeteries
- cereal
- childhood
- Chester Beatty I (papyrus)
- chisel
- Christianity in Egypt
- city, cities in the Late Period and later
- class (social)
- Cleopatra (VII)
- codex (book)
- coffins
- coffin texts
- coins (Ptolemaic, Roman, Islamic)
- Colour
- combs
- cones (funerary cones)
- control
- copper, see metal
- Coptic (writing)
- Coptic church
- cosmetic palettes
- creation (of deities)
- Crocodile (king)
- cult of the king
- cycle of songs (Papyrus Chester Beatty I)
- Cylinder Seals (in Naqada; cylinder seals with a king's name)
- Dagger
- Dahshur
- Darius I (king)
- Darius II (king)
- Darius III (king)
- dating (in archaeology)
- Dayr al-Malak
- Den (king)
- Denderah
- pottery from Old Kingdom tombs
- Deir Bahari (mortuary temple of Mentuhotep II)
- Deir Balyzeh
- Deir el-Medine (ostraca)
- demotic
- literary narrative compositions from Rifeh
- Deshasheh
- tomb 73
- Diospolis Parva
- dice
- disease
- Distribution list (for Tarkhan)
- Djedefre (king)
- Djedher (Teos - king)
- Djedkare (king)
- Djer (king)
- Djet (king)
- Djoser (king)
- dogs
E
- ear stelae
- Edwards, Amelie (Egyptologist, writer)
- Egyptian museum Cairo
- Elephantine, Satet temple
- Elkab
- map, mastaba C, mastaba of Kamena, tombs of Old Kingdom, tomb 265, tombs of the New Kingdom, after the New Kingdom
- El-Omari
- erotic figures
- ewers (typology)
- Ezbet Rushdi, temple
- excavation techniques
F
- ear stelae
- Edwards, Amelie (Egyptologist, writer)
- Egyptian museum Cairo
- Elephantine, Satet temple
- Elkab
- map, mastaba C, mastaba of Kamena, tombs of Old Kingdom, tomb 265, tombs of the New Kingdom, after the New Kingdom
- El-Omari
- erotic figures
- ewers (typology)
- Ezbet Rushdi, temple
- excavation techniques
G
- galena
- games (hounds and jackals, senet, mehen)
- Gebelein
- Gender (general) (in Tarkhan)
- geology
- Gerzeh
- tomb 20, tomb 67, tomb 80, tomb 105, tomb 205
- Gizeh
- mastaba V (small plan-large plan)
- subsidiary tombs of mastaba V, - tomb number 6, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 50, 56
- the pyramids (links to other sites)
- in the Ptolemaic Period
- Glass
- making of glass
- glass mirrors (Roman)
- Islamic glass weights
- glazing
- god's wife of Amun
- gold, see metal
- golden Horus (royal title)
- Greek (writing and language)
- Guided Tour for Early Dynastic Egypt (for Predynastic Egypt, Old Kingdom )
- Gurob
- 'burnt groups', history of Gurob, map, papyri, Ptolemaic tombs, Roman glass
- tombs: tomb 5, tomb 82, tomb 307, tomb 367, tomb 522, tomb 551, tomb 553, tomb 606
- Handaxes (Palaeolithic)
- hairnets (Roman)
- hairpins
- Hakor (Achoris - king)
- Harageh tomb index, tomb 112, tomb 124, tomb 125, tomb 211, tomb 290, tomb 326, tomb 353, tomb 520, tomb 602, tomb 614, tomb 671
- Harpocrates
- Hathor (goddess)
- Hatshepsut (ruling queen)
- Hawara
- Hawara Project
- Headrest
- healing
- Hemamieh
- Heqaandjet (god)
- Heryshef (god)
- Hierakonpolis (map)
- the fort
- the town
- finds from the main deposit
- tomb 100
- hieratic
- high priests of Amun (New Kingdom)
- history writing
- Homer
- Horemheb Djeserkheperure-setpenre (king)
- horse
- Horsiese (king)
- Horus (god)
- Horus name
- Horus stelae
- Horwedja (tomb of, Hawara)
- Hotepsekhemwy (king)
- hounds and jackals (a game)
- house of life (general, the house of life at Amarna)
- house types
- Hu
- Hymn to the Nile Flood
I
- Ibiaw (king)
- Ihnasya
- Inheret (god)
- Intef (I) Sehertawy (king)
- Intef (II) Wahankh (king)
- Intef (III) Nakhtnebtepnefer (king)
- Intef (VII) Nubkheperre
- iron, see metal
- Iry-Hor (king)
- Isis and the name of Ra (text)
- Iuput I (king)
- Iuput II (king)
- Ivory
J
- Jewellery
- journey (time)
K
- Ka (king)
- Kad (name on comb, found in Tarkhan)
- Kafr Ammar, see also Tarkhan (tombs of Old, Middle Kingdom and Greek-Roman Period)
- map of cemetery
- tomb 28, tomb 99, tomb 237, tomb 380, tomb 497, tomb 548, tomb 1895, tomb 1998,
- Kamose (king)
- Karanis
- Kashta (king)
- Kay Amenemhat (king)
- Kemyt
- Kerma
- Khaba (king)
- Khababash (king)
- Khabausokar (mastaba of)
- Khaefre (king)
- Khaemwaset (son of king Ramesses II)
- Khamure (king)
- Khartoum Neolithic
- Khasekhem (king)
- Khasekhemwy (king)
- Khentyamentiu (god)
- Khorsabad (city in Mesopotamia), the palace
- Khufu (king)
- Khefren, see Khaefre
- Kheops, see Khufu
- Khety, Nebkawre (king)
- Khnum (god)
- king
- king's son of Kush
- Kiya (second wife of Akhnaten)
- Koptos
- 3 D reconstructions of the temple, find from the Early Dynastic Period, finds from the Old Kingdom, reliefs of the Middle Kingdom, temple of the Second Intermediate Period, finds from New Kingdom, Late Period, Greek-Roman, Byzantine
L
- Lahun (Lahun payri, the pyramid, the town, Third Intermediate Period, Roman Period)
- language (Egyptian)
- Lapis lazuli
- Latin (writing and language)
- law
- lead, see metal
- leather
- Letters to the Dead
- libraries (Egyptian, Greek, Coptic, Islamic)
- Libya
- limestone
- links
- linen (woven linen)
- Literature
- literacy
- love song (on Papyrus Chester Beatty I)
- Loyalist Teaching
M
- Maadi
- Maathorneferure
- Maihesa (god)
- malachite
- Malqata (palace of Amenhotep III)
- Malonaqen (Napatan king)
- Maps
- mastaba
- mathematical papyri (from Lahun)
- Matmar (tomb 1223, 1252, 1253, 1270, 1272)
- matting (see basketry)
- Mazghuneh
- measures (weights, length, volume, area)
- Medicine (healing)
- Medinet Habu, temple of the Middle Kingdom
- Medinet Maadi, temple
- Mehen (a game)
- Memphis
- before the New Kingdom, New Kingdom, West hall of Ramesses II, palace of Apries, Persian Period, workshops, Petrie at Memphis , palace of Merenptah, Ptolemaic Memphis, Roman Memphis
- Menas, Saint
- Menes
- Menkawhor (king)
- Menkawre (king)
- Mentuhotep II (king)
- Mentuhotep III (king)
- Mentuhotep IV (king)
- Menzaleh (region in the Delta)
- mehen game
- Merenptah Banenre (king)
- Merenre (king)
- Merykara (teaching of)
- Merimde (food production, general, stonetool, pottery)
- Merytneit (queen)
- Merkheperre (king)
- Meroe ('palace M 294'; 'Roman bath house')
- Meroitic writing
- Metal (Badari, Naqada Period, Early Dynastic Egypt, Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom, Late Period, Ptolemaic Period, Roman Period, Islamic Period)
- metal production
- Meydum
- map
- mastaba 16 (Nefermaat),mastaba 17, mastaba 18, mastaba 22, mastaba 57, mastaba 66, tomb 141
- the pyramid
- New Kingdom tombs
- Min (god)
- Mirrors
- models (wooden models, sculpture models, 3 D models)
- monasteries
- Mont (god)
- Mostagedda
- mouseion (and museums)
- mummification
- mummy labels
- mummy masks
- museums
- Museum (Alexandria), in Islamic Egypt
- music
N
- names of the king
- Nakhthorhebyt (Nectanebo II - king)
- Nakhtnebef (Nectanebo I - king)
- Napta Playa
- Naqada (map general - detailed)
- pyramid
- temple
- tomb 3, tomb 260, tomb 624, tomb 1270, tomb 1464, tomb 1471, tomb 1613, tomb 1757, tomb 1858, tomb 1863, tomb T 5, tomb T 16, tomb T 36
- tomb of 18th Dynasty
- town, New Kingdom burial in town
- Naqada Period
- Narmer (king)
- Naukratis
- Nebiryraw (I) Sewadjenre
- Nebka (king)
- Nebmaatre (king)
- nebty-name (the two ladies)
- Nebwenenef (high priest of Amun under Ramesses II), mortuary temple of
- Nectanebo I (king)
- Nectanebo II (king)
- Neferaarud (Nepherites I - king)
- Neferefre (king)
- Nefermaat (official of the Fourth Dynasty)
- Neferhotep I (king)
- Neferirkare (king)
- Nefertiti (wife of Akhenaten)
- Nefertari (Ahmose, king's mother)
- Neferty (prophecy of)
- Neit (goddess)
- Nekau I (king)
- Nekau II (king)
- Nemty (god)
- Neo-Memphite reliefs
- Nesbanebdjed (king)
- Netjerkhet (king)
- Ninetjer (king)
- Niuserre (king)
- nomes (Egyptian provinces)
- Nubia
- Nuri
O
- obelisk
- Obsidian (origins in Naqada period)
- Oinochoai
- oistrich eggshells
- offerings (making offerings in cult)
- old age (of persons)
- Onomasticon of Amenemipet
- Onuris (god)
- 'opening of the mouth'
- orans figures (Roman)
- orientation of hieroglyps
- Osiris (god)
- Osorkon (king)
- Osorkon I (king)
- Osorkon II (king)
- Osorkon III (king)
- Osorkon IV (king)
- Ostraca (Deir el-Medina, figured, Greek, Coptic)
- Oxyrhynchus
P
- Pachom, saint
- Padibast I (king)
- Padibast II (king)
- painting
- palaces
- Palermo-stone (fragment in the Petrie Museum)
- Pamui (king)
- Panehesy (vizier under Merenptah)
- paper
- papyrus (as writing material)
- parchment
- Papyrus Chester Beatty IV
- Pasebakhenniut I (king)
- Pasebakhenniut II (king)
- Paser (high priest of Amun, 19th dynasty)
- paste relief
- pectorals
- Pepy I (king)
- Pepy II (king)
- Peribsen (king)
- Persepolis
- Petrie's excavations
- Pinodjem I (high priest of Amun)
- Pinodjem II (high priest of Amun)
- Piy (king)
- Pottery
- Fayum Neolithic, Badarian, Naqada, Early Dynastic, Old Kingdom, First Intermediate Period, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom, Third Intermediate Period, Late Period, Ptolemaic Period, Roman Period, Byzantine Period, Islamic Period)
- Prophecy of Neferty
- Psamtek I (king)
- Psamtek II (king)
- Psamtek III (king)
- Psusennes (king) see Pasebakhenniut I
- Ptah (god)
- Ptahhotep (teaching of)
- Ptolemy I (king)
- Ptolemy II (king)
- Ptolemy III (king)
- Ptolemy IV (king)
- Ptolemy V (king)
- Ptolemy VI (king)
- Ptolemy VII (king)
- Ptolemy VIII (king)
- Ptolemy IX (king)
- Ptolemy X (king)
- Ptolemy XII (king)
- Ptolemy XV (king)
- pyramidion
- pyramids
- pyrolusite
Q
- Qaa (king)
- Qaineit (queen, stela of)
- Qareh (king)
- Qarunian
- Qau
- general map, tomb index
- tomb 120, tomb 138,tomb 223A, tomb 301, tomb 401, tomb 412, tomb 451, tomb 462, tomb 507, tomb 505, tomb 550, tomb 637, tomb 671, tomb 685, tomb 734, tomb 767, tomb 819, tomb 904, tomb 914, tomb 974, tomb 978, tomb 1089, tomb 1165, tomb 1602, tomb 1629, tomb 1638, tomb 1672, tomb 1735, tomb 2040, tomb 7540, tomb 7578, tomb 7618, tomb 7632, tomb 7695, tomb 7755, tomb 7865, Wahka I, Ibu, Wahka II, Sobekhotep
- bone deposit of the New Kingdom
- Qasr Ibrim
- Qaw el-Kebir (see Qau)
- quarries
R
- Ra (god)
- race
- Ramesses I Menpehtire (king)
- Ramesses II Usermaatre-setpenre (king)
- Ramesses III Usermaatre-meryamun (king)
- Ramesses IV User/Heqamaatre-setpenamun (king)
- Ramesses V Usermaatre-sekheperenre (king)
- Ramesses VI Nebmaatre-meryamun (king)
- Ramesses VII Usermaatre-setpenre-meryamun (king)
- Ramesses VIII Usermaatre-akhenamun (king)
- Ramesses IX Neferkare-setpenre (king)
- Ramesses X Khepermaatre-setpenptah (king)
- Ramesses XI Menmaatre-setpenptah (king)
- Ramesseum
- Raneb (king)
- razors
- relief
- religion (predynastic, ancient Egypt, Coptic Egypt, Islamic Egypt)
- recording and excavation
- Reshpu (Asiatic god)
- Rifeh (Tomb of the Two Brothers, New Kingdom, papyri)
- rock crystal
- Roman glass (Gurob)
- Roman Handling Box Objects
- royal titulary (king's name)
- Rudamun (king)
S
- Saamun (king)
- Sahure (king)
- samian ware (terra sigillata)
- Sanakht (king)
- sandals
- Saqqara
- mastaba of Khabawsokar, mastaba of Tepemankh, mastaba of Usernetjer
- New Kingdom, Late and Ptolemaic Periods
- Satire of Trades
- Satet (goddess)
- saws
- scarabs
- Scorpion (king)
- sculpture
- seal
- Sed festival (some scenes from Abu Ghurab)
- Sedment
- map
- tomb index
- tomb 274, tomb 298, tomb 318 tomb 415, tomb 421, tomb 1001, tomb 1506, tomb 1512, tomb 1538, tomb 1546, tomb 1580, tomb 1680, tomb 1729, tomb 1845, tomb 2101, tomb 2102, tomb 2111, tomb 2122
- wooden model figures, weapons
- Sekhmet (goddess)
- Semenkhkare (king)
- Semerkhet (king)
- Senet (game)
- Senkamanisken (Napatan king)
- Senusret I (king)
- Senusret II (king)
- Senusret III (king)
- Sequence Dating
- Serabit el Khadim (Sinai)
- Serapis
- Sesostris, see Senusret
- Seth (god)
- Setnakht Userkhaure (king)
- settlements
- Sety I Menmaatre (king)
- Sety II Userkheperure (king)
- sexuality, sex and fertility
- Shabako (king)
- Shabitko (king)
- shabti
- shaft tomb
- Shaghanbeh
- Shaheinab (Nubian site of the Khartoum Neolithic)
- shells
- Shenute
- Shepenwepet II (god's wife of Amun)
- Shepseskaf (king)
- Shepseskare (king)
- Sheshi Maaibre (king)
- Sheshonq I (king)
- Sheshonq II (king)
- Sheshonq III (king)
- Sheshonq IV (king)
- Sheshonq V (king)
- ships
- shoes, see sandals
- Shurafa
- sickles
- siltstone
- silver, see metal
- Sinai
- Sinuhe (Sanehat)
- Siptah Sekhaenre/Akhenre (king)
- site mape
- slate, see siltstone
- slate palettes, see cosmetic palettes
- Smendes (king) see Nesbanebdjed
- Snaaib (king)
- Sneferka (king)
- Snefru (king)
- Sobek (god)
- Sobkhotep Khaankhre (king)
- Sobkhotep Sekhemre-Khutawy (king)
- Sobkhotep (III) Sekhemresewadjtawy (king)
- Sobkhotep (VI) Khahotepre (king)
- Sobkhotep (IV) Khaneferre (king)
- Sobkhotep Merkawre (king)
- Sobeknofru (ruling queen)
- social class
- son of Ra (royal title)
- soul houses
- sound of language (audio)
- specialists (on excavations)
- speed of travel
- Stelae (of First Dynasty, Second Dynasty, Middle Kingdom)
- stone
- stoneworking
- stone building
- stone working tools
- Stone vessels (Naqada period, Early Dynastic Egypt, Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom, Late Period, Roman Period)
- sundials
- Sun temples of the Old Kingdom
- survey
- Suwa
T
- Taharqo (king)
- Takelot I (king)
- Takelot II (king)
- Takelot III (king)
- Tale of Isis and Ra
- Tanutamani (king)
- Tarkhan (cemetery of Early Dynastic Period)
- map of cemetery
- tomb 16, tomb 20, tomb 315, tomb 414, tomb 474, tomb 694, tomb 1060, tomb 1277, tomb 1549, tomb 1579, tomb 1702, tomb 1877, tomb 2038, tomb 2050, tomb 2055
- women (in Tarkhan)
- Tasa (Tasian)
- Tausret Satre-merenamun (ruling queen)
- teaching
- Man for his Son
- Merykara
- Ptahhotep
- Tefnakht (king)
- Tell el-Retabah
- Tell el Yahudiyeh
- Tell el Yahudiyeh ware
- Tell Ibrahim Awad, temple
- temple
- Teos (Djedher - king)
- Tepemankh (mastaba of)
- terracottas (Roman)
- terra sigillata (Samian ware)
- Teti (king)
- textile and clothing
- tin, see metal
- Tiy (queen/wife of Amenhotep III)
- theatre, the theatre of Oxyrhynchus
- Thebes
- chapel of king Mentuhotep (III) Seankhkare
- Deir el-Bahari (mortuary temple of Mentuhotep II)
- motuary temple of Amenhotep II, Nebwenenef, Merenptah, Siptah, Tausret, Thutmose IV, Wadjmose
- Theban tomb 344
- tombs
- valley of the kings
- Thot (god)
- Thutmose I (king)
- Thutmose II (king)
- Thutmose III (king)
- Thutmose IV (king)
- Tod, temple
- tomb sizes (in Tarkhan)
- tomb types
- 'toilet tray'
- Tools (Fayum Neolithic, Early Dynastic Egypt, adzes, awls, axes, chisel, saw, sickle)
- towns, towns in the Late Period and after
- trade
- transport
- travel (time of)
- turtle
- Tutankhamun (king)
U
- Unas (king)
- Userkaf (king)
- Ushebti (see shabti)
V
- Valley of the Kings (some finds in the Petrie Museum)
- viceroy of Kush
- vizier, duties of (viziers on Digital Egypt: Aperel, Nefermaat, Panehesy); list of viziers
W
- wands (magical wands, birth wands)
- war
- washing dishes (a typology for examples of the Old Kingdom)
- waterclocks
- wax amulets
- weapons
- weights
- Wennefer (high priest of Osiris in Abydos, New Kingdom)
- 'White monastery'
- wine
- Women (in Tarkhan), see too gender
- wooden models
- woods
- woodworking
- joints, technology
- wooden writing boards
- writing (scope of writing)
- writing as art
- writing materials
X
- Xerxes I (king)
- Xerxes II (king)
Y
- Ya'ammu Nubwoserre (king)
- Yakareb (king)
- Yakbim Sekhaenre (king)
Z
- Zaraby
- tomb 21, tomb 25+26, tomb 44, tomb 92
- Zodiac
- donkey