20 Fun Facts About Women in Ancient Egypt

by Kristen Rajczak Nelson

Overview

Women in ancient Egypt weren’t that unlike women today. They wore makeup, had their hair done, and even enjoyed near equality with men. In this volume, surprising and amusing facts about the women of ancient Egypt give readers a new perspective on a noteworthy historical era. Full-color photographs include images of ancient Egyptian paintings and other primary sources showing how the Egyptians themselves portrayed women. The main content’s format, along with detailed graphic organizers, engages readers with the social studies curriculum in a fun, high-interest way.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781482428124
Publisher:	Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Publication date:	07/30/2015
Series:	Fun Fact File: Women in History Series
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.20(d)
Age Range:	7 - 10 Years

Table of Contents

Women of Egypt 4

Tying the Knot! 6

All in the Family 10

Egyptian Style 14

The View from the Top 18

Goddesses 26

Ahead of Their Time 28

Glossary 30

For More Information 31

Index 32