Ancient Egypt: Life, Beliefs and Legacy

Explore how ancient Egyptians lived, what they believed, how their society worked and what they left behind.
Start with Discover Ancient Egypt and follow the tabs in order. Explore the resources and activities as you go.
Explore a Real Egyptian Tomb

Step inside the tomb of Queen Meresankh III, built more than 4,500 years ago.

Move through the chambers and look closely at the walls.

Choose one detail that you think tells us something about life or beliefs in ancient Egypt.