Ancient Egyptian

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Presented to:Miss Mehrin Mansoori

Presented by:1)Ayma javed2)Heera Shahbaz3)Maroofa Tariq4)Salman shahid5)Feroz butt

History of ancient EgyptOne of the earliest civilization.For a time, It was divided into two kingdoms-uper level and lower level

Women in ancient EgyptAncient women as compared to other ancient civilization.Egypt women achieved parity and equality with Egyptian men.Egyptian society was not an egalitarian society but believed in women as having essential complementarities. Egyptian society was a hierarchical society. Disparities were not on gender based rather class based.

These figures illustrate the sense of equality among egyptian men and women.

Status of Women before the marriage in Egypt

Supporting their parents.Prostitute of daughters.Age of marriage.

Status of women after the marriage

Status as a mother.Importance and facilitiesStatus as a wifeResponsibilities of husband.Expectation from wife.SurnameHelping and supporting their husband.Right of divorce .Owning of their own property.Legal rights.

Role of women in EgyptCultural role.Dressing Mode of marriageMourning at funereal time.

Vocational RoleProfessions.In literary work.

Gender RolesSectional of partner.Polygamy marriage.Divorce as a personal issue.

ConclusionWomen shared equal rights with men in

ancient Egypt.Civil administration grew and men become

involved in its hierarchy.