Literature
Ancient Egypt - Text
quote1=Egyptian girls usually married when they were in their preteens."e2=Egyptian women had a right to refuse a marriage, and get divorced if they had a good reason, unlike most women at that time. "e3=Egyptians believed fried mice would cure a toothache."e4=Egyptians had a great understanding of human anatomy, thanks to mummification."e5=Ramses the Great had almost 100 wives!"e6=Egyptians boys shaved their heads, except for one long braid, until they turned 12."e7=A pharaoh named Akhenaten tried to destroy the old gods, and make his people praise Aten, the sun god, instead. He even built a city in the god's honor!&q