Ancient Egypt Courses and Certifications

Wonders of Ancient Egypt

5 reviews

Join Dr. David Silverman, Professor of Egyptology at Penn, Curator in Charge of the Egyptian Section of the Penn Museum, and curator of the Tutankhamun exhibitions on a guided tour of the mysteries and wonders of this ancient land.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Introduction to Ancient Egypt and Its Civilization

7 reviews

Explore Ancient Egypt's fascinating culture, from colossal pyramids to mysterious mummies. Discover its rich history, powerful pharaohs, enigmatic hieroglyphs, and enduring influence on world civilizations.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

IT'S HISTORY

Why New York Has a 3,000-Year-Old Egyptian Obelisk

Uncover how a 3,000-year-old Egyptian obelisk journeyed from ancient Egypt to Central Park through one of the 19th century's greatest engineering feats.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Great Tours: A Guided Tour of Ancient Egypt

105 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Explore ancient Egypt's wonders through tombs, temples, and palaces. Discover pyramid construction, Egyptian cosmology, mystical rituals, and art treasures while learning about daily life and death in this fascinating civilization.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 11 hours 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Royal Society Of Chemistry

Where Did Chemistry Begin? A Search for Ancient Origins

Explore the fascinating debate on chemistry's birthplace between Egypt and Mesopotamia, including the story of Tapputi, possibly the world's first chemist from 1,200 BCE.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Royal Society Of Chemistry

Alchemy in Graeco-Roman Egypt

Explore the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian alchemy and its Graeco-Roman influences through an expert examination of early chemical practices, techniques, and historical developments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Ancient Egypt: a history in six objects

632 ratings at Udemy

This course provides a general introduction to the history of ancient Egypt

• Udemy
• 3 hours 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

IT'S HISTORY

The Lost Pyramids That Came Before Egypt? - Ancient Burial Mounds of Prehistoric Europe

Explore the mysterious burial mounds of prehistoric Poland that may predate Egypt's pyramids, guided by archaeologist Dominik Plaża in this fascinating historical investigation.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Wrath of Math

The Bizarre Fractions of Ancient Egypt

Explore the unique mathematical system of ancient Egypt, focusing on unit fractions and their notation, calculation methods, and conversion using the greedy algorithm.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

BLUE: a symposium exploring aspects of life in ancient Egypt

364 ratings at Udemy

Egypt seen through the theme of the colour blue. A selection of lectures presented in a symposium style.

• Udemy
• 2 hours 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Ancient Egypt Study Guide

Comprehensive exploration of Ancient Egypt's culture, history, and society through engaging video lessons, covering geography, periods, social structure, interactions, architecture, art, religion, and rulers.

• Study.com
• 14 hours 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Art and life in ancient Egypt

29 ratings at OpenLearn

Around 1350 BC, the Egyptian grain accountant Nebamun commissioned the walls of his tomb-chapel to be painted with scenes depicting his afterlife, and the world in which he lived. Nebamun worked in...

• OpenLearn
• 30 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

History of Ancient Egypt

399 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Chronologically survey the full 3,000 years of recorded ancient Egyptian history led by an Egyptologist and Senior Research Fellow at the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 1 day 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Great Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt

218 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Explore 30 centuries of ancient Egyptian history through the lives of its greatest pharaohs, from Narmer to Cleopatra, uncovering their accomplishments and lasting impact.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 6 hours 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Ancient History for Kids

Explore ancient civilizations through engaging lessons on Egypt, Greece, Rome, and more, designed to reinforce history knowledge and prepare for exams.

• Study.com
• 21 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course