ancient egypt culture

The culture of ancient Egypt people is an amazing subject in itself, not only for the students and others who are related to the subject, but also for those who are very interested to learn about this mighty ancient civilization.

Ancient Egypt culture :- Housing

Most of the houses were built around an open courtyard, which also had a small section for an open-air kitchen evidenced, by the presence of hearths and so on.

The houses consist of  three, four or more rooms, depending on the status of the family. The most  houses that have been found on some of the ancient sites had been assigned to nobles, and consisted of three sections, viz. the entrance area, the reception rooms, and the private rooms.

Ancient Egypt culture :- Clothing

White linen was used as a clothing material for all.

Wool was also used sometimes as a clothing. But, considering the fact that it came from animals, it was not allowed strictly  in the places of worship.

Both men and women belonging to the upper classe people wore jewelry and cosmetics.

Ancient Egypt culture :- Eating

Traditionally, the ancient Egyptians ate with their hands only. 

The kind and amount of food a person ate was depended by his social status. So, where a rich man enjoyed a variety of breads and rich rice with numerous vegetables such as peas, cucumbers, lettuce and radishes, a poor man had to be satisfied only with bread, onion, and sometimes fish. fruits like apricots, dates and melons are taken by them. wine and beer is daily drink for then.

Ancient Egypt culture :- Language

The grate and oldest written sources of Egyptian language come in the form of signages and labels, and which belongs to 3200 B.C. The language of these sources has been referred to as Archaic Egyptian.

Old Egyptian language was came to be used from 2600 B.C. onwards, for a period of about 500 years. These languages are written in both hieratics and hieroglyphics.

Ancient Egypt culture :- Literature

Tale of Sinuhe, A popular piece of ancient Egyptian literature is a verse called the Tale of Sinuhe, and is a narrative portraying the outcome of the death of Pharaoh Amenemhat I.

The Book of the Dead is another effecive  evidence of ancient Egyptian literature that is worth a mention.

The ancient Egyptians wrote on the varied surfaces, including walls, pyramids, tombs, and  famed papyrus scrolls.

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