Admiral Ahmose - A simple hieroglyphic reading passage from Dynasty XVIII.
An Ancient Egyptian Poem - A tribute to Pharaoh Thothmes of the 18th Dynasty.
Ancient Battles: Egypt - Egyptian accounts of the victory of Ramses II at the highlands of Kadesh (1294 BCE), and the battle at Megiddo (1469 BCE).
Ancient Egypt: Writing [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Learn about the different scripts used in ancient Egypt and find out where writing was used.
Ancient Egyptian Language Discussion List - Online resources for the learning of ancient Egyptian, including hieroglyphic transcriptions/translations, discussion list and online tutorials.
Beinlich Egyptian-German Word List - A searchable list of Ancient Egyptian words with German translations. Based on Horst Beinlich and Friedhelm Hoffmann's article in Göttinger Miszellen 140 (1994).
Centre for Computer-aided Egyptological Research - Developers of computer software relating to Egyptology, especially Glyph for Windows and MacScribe for Macintosh, for typsetting hieroglyphs. Also provide Egyptian word and hieroglyph databases, dictionaries and indexes.
Demotic Texts on the World Wide Web - A guide to internet resources on papyri.
Digitized Slip Archive of the Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache - Detailed English background information and instructions on using a web database of ancient Egyptian words provided in German.
Duke Papyrus Archive - Images and texts concerning various ancient Egyptian papyri, plus links to papyrology on the web.
Egyptian Book of the Dead - Online text translated by E. A. Wallis Budge, broken into chapters.
Egyptian Hieroglyphs [ Kids/Teens ] - Translate English phonetically into hieroglyphs and send as a message via the Internet.
Egyptian Law Readings - A bibliography of texts regarding ancient Egyptian laws by Bernard Hibbitts, University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
Egyptionary - A graphic Hieroglyph-English dictionary. Based on Gardiner, Faulkner, etc.
Electronic Publishing of Ancient Egyptian Manuscripts and Texts - Article concerning the unique nature of preparing ancient Egyptian manuscripts for electronic publishing, from the Pisa Research Consortium.
Eye of Horus - An interactive (Javascript) presentation of Egyptian Hieroglyphics and number systems.
Glyph for Windows - A hieroglyphic word-processing program for Windows 95.
Hieroglyphic Directory - Includes lists of common glyphs and a brief introduction.
Hieroglyphics [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Describes the three types of symbols that made up this system of writing.
Hieroglyphics Writer - A presentation of the hieroglyphic "alphabet".
Hieroglyphs! - A guide and web directory to Egyptian hieroglyphs.
Hierolgyphs.net - Tools for learning, teaching and using hieroglyphs. Includes two-way dictionaries, interactive grammar lessons, and an online translator which accepts transliterations or English words.
Hymn to the Nile - Electronic text of a religious hymn c. 2100 BCE, from the Ancient History Sourcebook.
Instruction in Letter Writing in Egypt - Translation of instructions given to ancient Egyptian scribes beginning their training.
Jim Loy's Egyptology Page - Online grammar, dictionary, and fonts for Ancient Egyptian.
KidZone Hieroglypics [ Kids ] - Free printable templates and instructions for translating English letters into hieroglyphics.
Learn All about Reading Hieroglyphics [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Explains how pictoral symbols are combined to represent words and provides a chart of the hieroglyph "alphabet."
MacScribe 2.0: Hieroglyphic Text Processor - Software for typesetting Egyptian hieroglyphs on the Macintosh.
Middle Egyptian - Introduction to middle Egyptian and its hieroglyphs, with resources such as software and discussion forums.
Mummies of Ancient Egypt: Hieroglyphs [ Kids/Teens ] - Shows each image used to represent a sound. Identifies the meaning and the sound of each.
Papyrus of Ani; Egyptian Book of the Dead - Online text translated by E. A. Wallis Budge. One large text file.
The Book of Coming Into the Light - The Egyptian Book of the Dead: the Budge edition, with new revisions and notes.
The Carlsberg Papyri - A large collection housed at the University of Copenhagen.
The Deir el-Medîna Database - Database of non-literary documents found at Egyptian village of Deir el-Medina archaeology excavation.
The Hieratic Font Project - A project of the Institute for the History of Ancient Civilizations, developing an extensive archive of hieratic computer fonts. Includes a good general introduction to hieratic and its history.
The Language of Ancient Egypt - An overview of linguistic features, hieroglyphic writing and texts of Ancient Egypt
The Papyri Pages - Pictures, articles, and links about ancient Egyptian papyri.
The Precepts of Ptah-Hotep, c. 2200 BCE - Electronic text of Ptah-Hotep's precepts, as translated by Horne.
The Pronunciation of Ancient Egyptian - Detailed introduction and survey, including some helpful .wav files.
Your Name in Hieroglyphics - Phonetic translation of words or phrases in hieroglyphs (as a .gif), using 1-consonant signs.