Paying for Goods. Time Keeping and Shadow Clocks. Egyptian Calendars. Ancient Egypt Maps. Ancient Egypt Timelines. The Neighbors: Kush and Nubia. Women could run a business. Children were cherished. Marriage and Divorce. Hair Styles. Jewelry and Perfume. Food - no one went hungry. The Marketplace. Table Manners. House of Life. House of Books. Medicine and Doctors. Craftsmen and Merchants. Farming and Farmers. The Ankh - Key of Life. Ancient Egyptian Art.
Donn's 6th grade class. Scarab Beetles. Many Religious and Joyous Festivals. Book of the Dead. Bark and Bark Shrines. Protection by amulets was especially important in the afterlife so amulets were placed on various parts of the mummy during the wrapping process. A widely used amulet was the heart scarab. If the scales were balanced, the person passed and entered the afterlife. Spell 30B from the Book of the Dead, a funerary text , was usually carved into the underside of heartscarab amulets.
The Australian Museum respects and acknowledges the Gadigal people as the First Peoples and Traditional Custodians of the land and waterways on which the Museum stands. Image credit: gadigal yilimung shield made by Uncle Charles Chicka Madden.
They also used this substance to make their eyelashes and eyebrows look darker. Wearing this dark makeup around their eyes could have been a way to shield their eyes from the bright sun because it helped deflect the glare away.
Egyptians often wore heavy blue or green eye shadow on their eyelids. Some of the minerals used to make this eye makeup may have helped prevent common eye infections. Women added henna dye to their fingernails and lips for color. Egyptian people also wore scents made from cinnamon, oil, and myrrh.
The linen used for clothing came in both fine and rough grades. The poorer people made their clothing out of rough-grade linen. Wealthy people could afford the finer-grade fabric, so their clothing was made from this type of linen. Fashion trends were important to the Egyptian people, and they liked to make sure they kept up to date with the latest styles. Royal family members often set fashion trends that carried over into society as a whole.
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Fashion and Jewelry in Ancient Egypt The civilization whose jewelry safes lasted for thousands of years Written by Nancy.
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