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Quick facts
Cats were very important animals in Ancient Egyptians.
• In contrast to most ancient cultures of the Mediterranean, Egyptians wore cloth which was made to fit them.
• Egyptians wore make up such as green eye shadow, blush, and black eyeliner
• Because fashion didn’t change throughout the era, Egyptians occupied themselves by taking pride in keeping their clothing spotlessly clean.
• Egyptians wore different wigs each day.
• Wigs were made from human hair or wool.
• All Egyptians wore jewelry.
• Egyptians used tweezers, razors, and combs.
- Egyptains used Garlic for money!!!
Language Spoken: Egyptian (ancient), Arabic (modern)
Religion: Egyptian polytheism (ancient), Islam (modern)
Currency: Grain (ancient), Egyptian Pound (modern)
Capital: Cairo
Area: 622,301 mi2 (1,001,450 km2) (CIA)
Government: Theocracy/monarchy (ancient), Republic (modern)
Suffrage: 18 years of age, universal (CIA
