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Who was at the top of Egyptian society?
The pharaoh and his family
Who's home was decorated with Alabaster lamps, golden beds and chairs, and exotic woods inlaid with ivory.
The pharaoh's
Who took care of the needs of the pharaohs?
The servants
Who amused guests at the pharaohs lavish banquets?
Musicians and dancers
Name 4 other members of the upper class
1. priests 2.nobles 3. doctors, 4. high- ranking army officers.
Name 3 members of the middle class
1. Artisans 2. Merchants 3.Engineers
Which members held a special place of honor?
Scribes or professional writers
Who recorded the pharaoh’s decrees?
The scribes
Name 3 members of the common people
1. Farmers 2.laborers 3.soldiers
Cosmetics were made from...
minerals and plants
True or false. Common class women wore earrings, bracelets, armbands, and necklaces of gold and precious stones.
False. Upper-class women did.
True or false. Lower-class people wore leather sandals, just like the upper class.
False.They went barefoot
True or false. Upper class men and women wore wigs.
True
True or false. Women sometimes wore a cone of perfumed animal fat on their heads. As the night wore on, the fat melted, drenching them with sweet-smelling oil.
True
What age was believed to be the perfect life span, but it was more an ideal than a reality.
110
True or false. Every Egyptian, from pharaoh to laborer, believed in life after death
True
