Useful Links

Significant Egyptian Collections in New York:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art:  http://www.metmuseum.org
The Brooklyn Museum:  http://www.brooklynmuseum.org

Significant Egyptian Collections in the Eastern U.S. Outside of New York City:
The University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania): http://www.penn.museum
The Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, Massachusetts): http://www.mfa.org
The Walters Art Museum (Baltimore, Maryland): http://thewalters.org

Other Important Museum, University, and Cultural Links:
Institute of Fine Arts, New York University: http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/dept/fineart
New York University: http://www.nyu.edu
The Museum of Modern Art: http:/www.moma.org
The Whitney Museum: http://whitney.org
The Guggenheim Museum: http://www.guggenheim.org
The Museum of Natural History: http://www.amnh.org
Ellis Island Museum: http://www.nps.gov/elis
The Statue of Liberty http:/www.nps.gov/stli
Rubin Museum of Art of the Himalayas: http://www.rmanyc.org
Morgan Library: http://www.themorgan.org
The Frick Collection: http://www.frick.org
The Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum: http://cooperhewitt.org
The American Folk Art Museum: http://www.folkartmuseum.org
The New York Public Library: http://www.nypl.org
The Museum of the City of New York: http://www.mcny.org
The South Street Seaport Museum: http://www.southstreetseaportmuseum.org
The Lower East Side Tenement Museum: http://www.tenement.org
The New York Transit Museum: http://www.mta.info/mta/museum
The Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum: http://www.intrepidmuseum.org

Previous Origins Conferences:
Origins Kracow 2002
Origin of the State.  Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt
International Conference, Krakow, Poland
28 August – 1 September 2002
Abstracts: http://xoomer.virgilio.it/francescoraf/Cracow.htm

Origines Toulouse 2005
Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt: Origin of the State
International Conference, Toulouse, France
5–8 September 2005
http://origines2.free.fr/index.html

Origins London 2008
Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt:  Origin of the State
International Conference, London, England
27 July -1 August 2008
http://www.origins3.org.uk/

Information about additional museums and cultural attractions in New York may be found here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_and_cultural_institutions_in_New_York_City