Above you will find our main attraction! Our virtual art gallery which showcases some of the incredible historical landmarks found in modern and ancient Egypt.
Read the Instructions and Recommendations section below to find out how to access and navigate our gallery!
Contained on this site you will find a variety of different information on the modern and ancient Egyptian world. The centerpiece of this site showcases our team's virtual art gallery, which will take the user on a journey through some of the must-see landmarks in Egypt today! Along with the art gallery, there is also more follow up information on the historical sites featured in our exhibit, along with a little background on the team that made this all possible.
Programmer
Shawn Abbey is from Bronx,NY and is upcoming Graduate who is studying remotely at Suny Oswego. Shawn is currently majoring in Computer Science and minor in information science. Shawn chose the role as a programmer along side Giovanni and Alexander because of the skill sets he obtained through his college career and also enjoys what he does.
Editor and Researcher
Atreyu Hawkins is a graduating student from Texas who is studying English/Creative Writing and is minoring in Computer Science. Atreyu had chosen the role of Editor due to his strengths as a writer and interests in administration/logistics. Atreyu is also a huge history nerd and greatly enjoys the subject of Ancient Egypt!
Programmer
Giovanni Anastasio is from Albany, New York and is studying cognitive science at SUNY Oswego. Giovanni is a senior at SUNY Oswego and looks to pursue a career within the realm of human-computer interaction after graduating. Giovanni's interests and past experiences has allowed him to be the perfect fit as a programmer on our team!
Editor and Researcher
Natalie Beck is from Baldwinsville, NY studying online at Suny Oswego as a senior majoring in Graphic Design. Natalie chose to be an editor and researcher to apply her knowledge of professionally displaying information along with helping the team gather and organize information.
Programmer
Alexander DiDonato is a graduating senior from Hoosick Falls, NY. He has a major in Information Science with a double minor in Business and Computer Science. Alexander has an extensive programming background which he uses to assist his colleagues with as programmer. As Alexandria shares his namesake, Alexander was very interested in researching the important city.
Editor and Programmer
Jacob Granger is a transfer student from Cayuga Community College and is a senior studying Information Science at SUNY Oswego; Jacob is also studying remotely. He chose to research the pyramids of Giza due to his fascination with ancient history.
Editor and Researcher
Noelle Gotimer is from Long Island, NY and is studying remotely. She is a senior at SUNY Oswego who is majoring in Operations Management and Information Systems. Noelle chose the role of Editor and Researcher because she enjoys to read and write. Noelle also enjoys helping her team members whenever they need it!
Future Position
Maybe you could hold a future position on our team!
The video above can be found on Youtube and does a great job to provide all who watches with fun facts and some historical background information on the country of Egypt. Along with the background information, this Youtube video showcases and discusses more in depth some of the landmarks our team has included in our gallery above! In short, the video is exciting and awesome to watch, as it allows YOU another chance to dive in and explore the Egyptian world.
City | Landmark | Can It Still Be Visited Today? |
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Cairo | The Great Sphinx of Giza | YES |
Cairo | Pyramid of Khafre | YES |
Cairo | Pyramid of Khufu | YES |
Cairo | Menkaure's Pyramid | YES |
Alexandria | Library Of Alexandria | YES, Newly Reconstructed |
Alexandria | Lighthouse Of Alexadria | NO |
Extends Through Egypt | The Nile River | YES |
Luxor Modern Day Thebes | The Valley Of The Kings | YES |