Life for Ancient Egyptians

The video explores the surprisingly modern aspects of ancient Egyptian life, including their advanced education and medicine, gender equality, and unique cultural practices. The Nile River was central to transportation, while beer was a staple in their diet. Egyptians practiced sophisticated medicine and maintained hygiene. The judicial system was complex, and cultural practices like games and circumcision were significant. Makeup had health benefits, and temples served as community centers. Despite a simple diet, clothing was a status symbol. Gender equality was notable, and education was reserved for the elite.

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?