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Family Life and Entertainment. Learn About:. Marriage Food Presenting Yourself Entertainment. Ryan. Ryan. Outdoor Activities Fishing Hunting Boating Swimming Many things were done around the Nile River. Parties Singers Dancers Acrobats Musicians Drinking
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Family Life and Entertainment Learn About: Marriage Food Presenting Yourself Entertainment Ryan Ryan
Outdoor Activities Fishing Hunting Boating Swimming Many things were done around the Nile River. Parties Singers Dancers Acrobats Musicians Drinking Men and women partied separately A lot of food At poor people’s parties the men and women were in the same room Entertainment
Food and Cooking • Cooking done in clay ovens • Wood was used for fuel • Dishes made of clay • Beer was most popular beverage • The wealthy drank wine • Bread was staple food • Made bread with fruit, butter, herbs and honey
Girls married at 12 Boys married 13+ Marriages arranged by parents Agreement signed by couple Both could own land Divorce was not common Kings had more then one wife Richer people could pick their own spouse Marriage
Sources “Egypt: Daily Life”.Septimes. 1999. http://www2.sptimes.com/Egypt/EgyptCredit.4.2.html 5 October. 05 Binder, Raymond.“Egyptian Entertainment”. Games of Ancient Egyptians. 2005. http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/games.htm 5 October 05