Leisure Activities in Ancient Egypt
In Ancient Egypt, indoor and outdoor games were at the heart of the Egyptians daily social life. Children played with dolls and home-made toys, and … Read more
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt: Government, Society, Legacy
Ancient Egypt was governed by a Pharaoh, he–or in very rare cases she–was not only king but a god. He was referred to as the”Son … Read more
The Role of Women in Ancient Egypt
Compared to most other ancient civilizations, the role of women in Egypt was fairly “liberated”. The role of women went far beyond the queens we … Read more
Egyptian Exhibits in Chicago
Egypt’s ancient culture is fascinating to learn about. There are two great exhibitions in Chicago that can enlighten you about life in Egypt 5,000 years … Read more
Cats in Cultures – Ancient Egypt
Everyone knows that the ancient Egyptians worshipped cats. It was in ancient Egypt that the first cats were domesticated, and the Egyptians were the first … Read more
A History of Cosmetics in Ancient Egypt
The very first people to use cosmetics, at least that we can tell from archaeological evidence, were the Ancient Egyptians, who were slathering their faces … Read more
Governments Throughout the Middle Ages
The Middle Ages of civilization were rife with turmoil, war, and political unrest. Feudalism was the main form of government present during these centuries. However, … Read more
The Lady Pharaoh
The Mighty pharaohs ruled Ancient Egypt the same as Kings and Queens ruled other countries around the world. The pharaohs were mighty warriors and went … Read more
The Structure and Culture of Ancient Egypt
The structure and culture of ancient Egypt stands unmatched in its success and longevity. Although the empire eventually collapsed, the Egyptian people made huge contributions … Read more