EGYPT Digital Egypt for Universities, a learning and teaching resource for higher education For a 2002 book on contemporary Egyptian society, see Caryle Murphy's Passion for Islam: Shaping the Modern Middle East: The Egyptian Experience For a good book on Cairo, see Max Rodenbeck's Cairo : The City Victorious For a good book on modern Egyptian society and the rise of moderate Islam, see Geneive Abdo's No God but God: Egypt and the Triumph of Islam For a comprehensive overview of political Islam worldwide, see Gilles Kepel's Jihad: The Trail of Political Islam Tour Egypt, the official internet site of the Egyptian Tourist Authority Religions of the ancient Egyptians Theban Mapping Project, including Theban Necropolis, Valley of the Kings, KV5, and Egyptology The History of Egypt, including a breakdown of all the periods and dynasties Dictionary listing of Egyptian Gods The Forecast for Cairo's Weather Babylonian and Egyptian Mathematics Deep Secrets? The Great Pyramid, The Golden Ratio and The Royal Cubit A Short Introduction to Hieroglyphs Pages with useful material for Egypt and Egyptology

GREECE Visit the official Hellenic Culture website for Greece The Ancient City of Athens Pythagoras of Samos The Forecast for Athens' Weather The Corinth Computer Project

ITALY Web Gallery of Art Sacred Geometry Home Page Archaeology: Learning to Read Rome's Ruins The Roman Art and Architecture An Introduction to the History and Use of Roman Numerals The Forecast for Rome's Weather The Galileo Project: A detailed history and chronology of Galileo's life, from Rice University The Art of Renaissance Science: Galileo and Perspective The Medici Family of Florence

PARIS The Forecast for Paris's Weather In the Musée d'Orsay, see five nice representative pastels by Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer.

ENGLAND The Forecast for London's Weather To preview what is showing in the West End, the London Theatre Guide from the Society of London Theatre