Ancient Pompeii
Image copyright from http://www.centuryone.org /images/pompeii.jpg | Destruction of Pompeii, 79 A.D. - Provides an up close look at the destruction of the city of Pompeii. From here you can read about an eyewitness account provided by Pliny, a Roman poet. http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/pompeii.htm
An Unguided Tour of Pompeii - Includes an interactive map. http://ezone.org/ez/e2/articles/frankel/tour1.html
Unraveling Ancient Mysteries: Pompeii - from Harcourt School Publishers. http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/pompeii/ Pompeii http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/archaeology/sites/europe/pompeii.html Pompeii: Stories From An Eruption http://www.fieldmuseum.org/pompeii/pompeii.asp
The Pompeii Forum Project: Images - A wonderful collection of images. http://cti.itc.virginia.edu/~jjd5t/cww/1997/table1.html Pompeii Images http://www.utexas.edu/courses/italianarch/pompeii.html |
Easter Island  Image copyright from http://astro.uchicago.edu/ cara/southpole.edu/jan 2000/00.01.24/easter .island.jpg | Easter Island - The story of Eastern Island and controversies. A great resource. http://www.mysteriousplaces.com/Easter_Island/index.html Easter Island Home Page - http://www.netaxs.com/~trance/rapanui.html
Secrets of Lost Empires: Easter Island - A special program from NOVA. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/easter/
Easter Island History http://www.islandheritage.org/eihistory.html
Map of the Easter Island http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/islands_oceans_poles/ easterisland.jpg |
Stonehenge  Image copyright from astrowww.astro. indiana.edu/ ~classweb/a100s0562/images/ stonehenge.jpg | Earth Mysteries: Stonehenge http://witcombe.sbc.edu/sacredplaces/stonehenge.html
Stonehenge Used as a Cemetery from the Beginning http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/30/science/30stonehenge.html
Secrets of the Lost Empire - Stonehenge http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/stonehenge/ Stone Circle suggests Stonehenge Part of Burial Complex http://www.bozkurtihsan.co.uk/2009/WORLD/europe/10/07/stonehenge.discovery/index.html
Stonehenge Settlement Found: Builders' Homes, "Cult Houses" http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/01/070130-stonehenge.html Stonehenge - Mysteries of History - U.S. News Online http://www.usnews.com/usnews/doubleissue/mysteries/stonehenge.htm 'Second Stonehenge' discovered near original http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2009/oct/06/second-stonehenge-discovered Archaeologists marvel over mini-Stonehenge http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33154460/ns/technology_and_science-science/?GT1=43001#storyContinued |
Tollund, Bog People
 Image copyright from http://www.exn.ca/mummies /BogMummies.cfm | The Bog Page http://www.jamesmdeem.com/bogpage.htm
Bodies of the Bogs - http://www.archaeology.org/online/features/bog/
Clothing and Styles of the Bog People http://www.archaeology.org/online/features/bog/clothing1.html Bog Mummies http://www.mummytombs.com/main.bog.htm Tollund Man http://www.tollundman.dk/ |
Cave Art/Lascaux Caves
 Image copyright from http://www.comic-art.com/history/history0.htm | The Cave of Lascaus Offers an insiders view of what thecave paintings looked like. Click on "Learn" to see pictures of the cave and to learn what they mean. http://www.culture.fr/culture/arcnat/lascaux/en/index4.htm
The paleolithic painted cave of Lascaux http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/lessonplans/theme/caves02.ht
Location of Lascaux - A map w/ the location of Lascaux http://www.mazzaroth.com/ChapterOne/LascauxCave.htm
The Lascaux Caves http://www.sacred-destinations.com/france/lascaux-caves.htm The Cave of Lascaux http://www.memo.fr/en/article.aspx?ID=PRE_PAL_009 |
The Ice Maiden
 Image copyright from http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ icemummies/unquiet.html | The Ice Maiden Of Mt Ampato http://www.mountain.org/work/andes/icemaiden.cfm
The Secrets of the Incas -- Go on a virtual expedition to discover the ice maiden and find out her age, health and cause of death through a virtual autopsy. http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/andes/ Incan Mummies http://library.thinkquest.org/J003409/inca.htm Ice Mummies of the World http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/peru/mummies/high1.html |
Ancient Pyramids
Image copyright from http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ pyramid/explore/age.html
| Nova Online/Pyramid Story http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/
More from Nova http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/explore/khufuasclo.html The Egyptian Pyramids http://www.egypt-tehuti.org/pyramids.html
Pyramids and Temples Menu http://www.eyelid.co.uk/pyr-temp.htm |
Newgrange Megalitic Passage Tomb | Sacred Places: Newgrange, Ireland http://witcombe.sbc.edu/sacredplaces/newgrange.html
Newgrange http://www.irish-society.org/Hedgemaster%20Archives/newgrange.htm
Newgrange Megalithic Passage Tomb - Ireland http://www.knowth.com/newgrange.htm
Ireland: Light, Body and Soul - Newgrange http://www.lightbodysoul.com/newgrange/newgrange.html
The Archaeology of Ancient Ireland http://mockingbird.creighton.edu/english/micsun/ IrishResources/archaeol.htm
Pictures of Newgrange - Ireland http://www.bamjam.net/Ireland/Newgr.html Petroglyph Gallery - ancient art from Newgran... http://www.onlymp.com/gallery/petro/ireland/newgrange/ Ancient Ireland, Unexplained Mysteries, Egypt... http://ca.geocities.com/merlino2k/
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The Ice Man
 Image copyright rom http://www.headland archaeology.com /Projects/pre_ice_man.html | The Iceman's Last Meal http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/icemummies/iceman.html
The Iceman of 3000 B.C. http://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/watkins/iceman.htm
Ice Mummies: Return of the Iceman http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/transcripts/2518iceman.html The Man in the Ice - See what was found with the ice man. http://www.cruithni.org.uk/feature/iceman.html
Mummies of the World http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/peru/mummies/
Mummies: Voices of the Dead http://www.nationalgeographic.com/tv/press/981028.html
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