Directory > Kids and Teens > School Time > Social Studies > History > By Time Period > Ancient History > Egypt > Pyramids Pyramids: The Inside Story NOVA Online tours the Great Pyramid in QuickTime VR, explains how the pyramids were constructed and by whom. Also covers a 1997 excavation of the bakery that fed the pyramid builders. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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CultureFocus: The Pyramids of Giza Provides an introduction to the most famous monuments of ancient Egypt. Includes pictures. http://www.culturefocus.com/egypt_pyramids.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Secrets of Lost Empires: Pharaoh's Obelisk Explores the science behind these ancient structures. Virtual slideshow offers a glimpse at the tools and techniques which were used, while a Shockwave game allows visitors to test their skill in lifting a virtual obelisk. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/obelisk/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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The Great Pyramid of Giza Provides the location, history, and a brief description of one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. http://ce.eng.usf.edu/pharos/wonders/pyramid.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Nova Online: Explore the Pyramids Interactive site tells who build the pyramids and how old they are. Also includes an overview of Ancient Egypt as well as an introduction to hieroglyphs. From PBS. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/explore/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Encyclopedia Smithsonian: The Egyptian Pyramid Short article tells how the pyramid evolved and explores how they were built. http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/nmnh/pyramid.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Encarta Encyclopedia: Pyramids Article explains what a pyramid is and how the form developed. Also provides a brief description of the Great Pyramid. http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?z=1&pg=2&ti=761555128 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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The Construction of the Pyramids Explores how these fascinating structures were built. http://touregypt.net/construction/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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