Learner Reviews & Feedback for Wonders of Ancient Egypt by University of Pennsylvania
About the Course
features of Ancient Egyptian culture that have fascinated people over the millennia. The Bible refers to its gods, rulers, and pyramids.
Neighboring cultures in the ancient Near East and Mediterranean wrote about its god-like kings and its seemingly endless supply of gold. The
Greeks and Romans describe aspects of Egypt's culture and history. As the 19th century began, the Napoleonic campaign in Egypt highlighted
the wonders of this ancient land, and public interest soared. Not long after, Champollion deciphered Egypt's hieroglyphs and ...
Top reviews
VE
Jul 10, 2020
This was an incredibly detailed course that provided an in-depth and interesting view of ancient Egypt. I would highly recommend this as an essential course for those interested in Egypt's history.
NP
Feb 18, 2024
I really enjoyed this course and really appreciate the effort of Dr. Silverman and the team to be able to allow us a comprehensive glimpse into this fascinating ancient civilization. Thank you!!!
126 - 150 of 339 Reviews for Wonders of Ancient Egypt
By Estela U G
•Dec 26, 2020
Muy entretenido y un gran introductorio a la cultura del Antiguo Egipto hasta tiempos de Horemheb. Gracias!
By Joyce D
•Jul 15, 2020
excellent course, its my first time learning online and I learned a lot. Ancient Egypt is truly amazing!
By Vojtěch K
•Jun 12, 2019
Very good course about Ancient Egypt and a nice follow-up on the Introduction course with Mr. Silverman!
By Atoosa
•Dec 18, 2019
Great course.
Did not disappoint!
Loved the numerous museum pictures with detailed explanation.
Thank you
By ROSAMARIA J C
•Mar 14, 2021
I have learned a lot of details a I did not know about Tut and Carter. I loved it. thanks a lot.
By Andrea M
•Oct 11, 2020
Eu achei o curso muito interessante e superou minhas expectativas, muito obrigado pela oportunidade.
By Ellie
•Nov 11, 2019
It was a fun course to experience and it showed me a different view on the ancient egyptian culture
By chani r
•Oct 14, 2020
So interesting I loved it, I did the course in 2 days. I love Egypt culture and I learnt so much
By Manal K
•Jan 1, 2020
Clear , concise and loaded with information yet not dull at all.
Thank you , enjoyed every minute.
By Sven S
•Dec 29, 2017
This is really a great course. Very interesting topics and beautiful materials. I learned a lot.
By Dararat K
•Dec 2, 2017
Thank you so much for this wonderful course. I'm looking forward to next chapter of Egyptology.
By Carrie M
•Jan 28, 2018
Great course! So informative and I love the presentation of the material. Thank you so much!!!
By Aaman L
•Nov 2, 2018
A masterful exposition of art, culture, writing, magic and the complexity of the 18th dynasty
By Daisy N
•May 18, 2020
A really interesting course, well presented and informative. I recommend taking this course.
By Kiara M M R
•Jan 19, 2019
Me encanta. Estoy aprendiendo mucho sobre la escritura en el Antiguo Egipto. Lo recomiendo.
By PhantomDuck1980
•Nov 7, 2017
An exellent learnig experiece. I definately recomment it to everyone who adores Egyptology!
By nelly m
•Mar 18, 2018
A fascinating course. It was a fine sequel to the previous course. I highly recommend it.
By STELLA M F B
•Nov 3, 2018
es un curso exelente pues a pesar de ser en ingles me fue facil comprender y aprender
By JEROME L
•Sep 5, 2022
An excellent introduction to ancient Egypt. My compliments to Professor Silverman.
By Carolina G J
•Jun 21, 2022
A great way to start a journey trhought the knowledge of ancienct Egyptian kingdom
By Bruna F
•May 28, 2020
Great course! It was truly great to be able to join in it! Thanks to all involved!
By Therese M M
•Aug 16, 2019
I want more courses of ancient Egypt and other ancient civilizations!!!! Please!!!
By Dana S
•Nov 3, 2024
Exceptional. I really learned a lot. I will be taking the corresponding course.