- What to expect from the course
- Introduction video
- Introduction (text)
- Historical Overview (text)
- Egypt and its River (video lecture)
- Section 1 Object: Decorated Predynastic Pot (video discussion)
- Stone Working in Ancient Egypt (video discussion)
- Writing Egyptian Hieroglyphs (video lecture)
- History of Egyptology at the University of Manchester (video lecture)
- Additional Reading (text)
- Early Egypt: the Land and its Resources
- Summary (text)
- Introduction (text)
- Historical Overview (text)
- Section 2 Object: Old Kingdom 'False Door' (video discussion)
- First Intermediate Period Stela (video discussion)
- Old Kingdom Pyramids (video lecture)
- The Purpose of the Old Kingdom Tomb (video lecture)
- Ankhtifi (video lecture)
- Additional Reading (text)
- Old Kingdom Funerary Architecture
- Summary (text)
- Introduction (text)
- Historical Overview (text)
- Section 3 Object: 'Spinning Statue' (video discussion)
- Objects from Kahun (video discusssion)
- The Pyramid of Senwosret II and the town of Kahun (video lecture)
- The Two Brothers (note: contains brief images of human remains) (video lecture)
- Ramesseum Tomb Group (video lecture)
- Additional Reading (text)
- Life and Death in Middle Kingdom Egypt
- Summary (text)
- Introduction (text)
- Historical Overview (text)
- Section 4 Object: Ramesside Column (video discussion)
- The Nefertiti Bust (video discussion)
- Ahmose Son of Ibana (video lecture)
- Amenhotep II Chariot Piece (video discussion)
- The Reign of Hatshepsut (video lecture)
- Additional Reading (text)
- The 18th Dynasty Royal Family
- Summary (text)
- Introduction (text)
- Historical Overview (text)
- Section 5 Object: Cartonnage Coffin (video discussion)
- The Coffin of Perenbast (video discussion)
- The Myth of Isis and Osiris (video lecture)
- Temple Statues (video lecture)
- Burial Practices in the Third Intermediate and Late Periods (video lecture)
- Additional Reading (text)
- Towns, Cities and Cemeteries of the Dynastic Age
- Summary (text)
- Introduction (text)
- Historical Overview (text)
- Section 6 Object: Figurine of the God Bes (video discussion)
- Two Greco-Roman Mummy Portraits (video discussion)
- Animal Mummies (video discussion)
- Snakes and the Death of Cleopatra (video discussion)
- Mummy Masks (video lecture)
- Additional Reading (text)
- Graves, Tombs and Mummies
- Summary (text)