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• Arts: Literature: World Literature: British: Shakespeare: Works: Plays: Tragedies: Antony and Cleopatra  (11)
• Society: History: By Time Period: Ancient: Africa: Egypt  (171)

• Ancient Egypt Index - Articles on pharaoh Maatkare Hatshepsut, priestesses, and roles of Egyptian women.
• Ankhesenamun: Princess of Amarna - Biography of Ankhesenpaaten/Queen Ankhesenamun of ancient Egypt, wife of Tutankhamen.
• Cleopatra on the Web - Thorough resource for links to Cleopatra studies, movies, biographies, on the Web.
• Cleopatra VII, the Last Pharaoh - Condensed biography, bibliography and links on the life of Cleopatra: part of larger site about royal rulers throughout history.
• Egypt Women in Ancient Egyptian Religion, Part II, The Divine Adoratrice and God's Wife of Amun in the Third Intermediate Period - Part 2 of series regarding women's place in Egyptian religious celebration in the Old/New Kingdoms (see also http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/women1.htm)
• Egypt: Women in Religion in the Old-New Kingdoms, Part I - Article outlining women's place in Egyptian religious activity in Egypt (Part 1 of 2).
• The Egyptian Economy and Non-royal Women. - The economics of women's life in ancient Egypt from 1995 lecture, Brown University.
• Egyptian women in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt - Dissertation on economic, legal activities of women in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt reflected in surviving texts; footnotes and sources.
• From Warrior Women to Female Pharaohs: Careers for Women in Ancient Egypt - Part of BBC's ancient history articles, this site deals with multiple aspects of the lives of women in Ancient Egypt.
• The Goddesses of Ancient Egypt - Brief summaries of important goddesses in Egyptian religion while re-examining feminine influence on Egyptian culture.
• The Great Queens of Egypt - Biographies of famous queens of Ancient Egypt: Ankhesenamun, Cleopatra VII, Hatshepsut, Nefertari, and Nefertiti.
• A Woman called Egypt - Educational site from "ThinkQuest" Library where students can learn about Cleopatra by participating in an interactive "play." Articles about relevant history, biography, "costuming" and settings.
• Women and Gender in Ancient Egypt - Online exhibition using Egyptian artifacts to highlight roles, lives of women in Ancient Egypt and their context in gender relations elsewhere. Exhibit mounted by Kelsey Museum, 1997.