ANCIENT EGYPT

Egypt Galleries Trail

This trail is designed for self-guided school groups and avoids the main Egypt Galleries when taught sessions are taking place.

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Take One Picture: The Afterglow in Egypt teachers' notes

Background information about Holman Hunt's painting, 'The Afterglow in Egypt'. Includes ideas for creative planning across the Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 curriculum.

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Egypt Hieroglyphs Challenge

KS2 pupil activity sheet. Find out more about Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. Become a Pharaoh for the day by writing your name in a cartouche!

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Ancient Egyptian Maths

KS2 pupil activity sheet. Find out about Ancient Egyptian numbers with King Khasekhem.

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Taharqa's Shrine

Find out about the largest intact Egyptian building in the UK. Once part of a temple at Kawa in Susan, it was built on the orders of Taharqa who was Pharaoh from 690 - 664 BC.