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Life in Ancient Egypt

Work and Family
WORK AND FAMILY
1. Life for Women in Ancient Egypt was easy, they could work in the government and could manage properties.
2. Childhood: Only wealthy children may went to school. Poor children learned their parents job. They married at teens.
3. Slaves: They were the people who had debts, were criminals, or prisioners of war.
4. Specialized Jobs:Farmers, Animal Raisers, Trader, Priest, Soldier, Scribe, Laborer ,Artisan, Ruler, Slave
5. Rulers and Priests: the rulers ruled the priests, and priests took care of temples and statues.
BELIEVES AND RELIGIONS
1. Making Mummies: They believed in afterlife,so they embalmed the dead person and made mummies.
2. Many Gods: They were politheistic. They beliebed in many nature gods of afterlife.
3. Life After Death: they believed in a happy afterlife.
EXPANDING KNOWLEDGE
1. Astronomy:Discovered a star called Sirius. Developed the first practical calendar of 365 days.
2. HIEROGRYPHS: Invented 700 characters and 6000 symbols. Made paper called papirus
3. Medicine: Performed first surgery, used medicinal herbs.
4. Geometry: Measured lands with knotted ropes. Used rectangles and triangles.

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