Why did the ancient Egyptians wear wigs?
Many wealthy ancient Egyptians own elaborate wigs made from human hair. They wore them at banquets and ceremonies. Also many village women wore wigs. Wigs were often used as a protection from sunstroke. 5) How did boys learn to read and write in ancient Egypt? Answer: They learned in groups by copying and reciting texts that were filled with wise sayings and instruction on proper behavior. 6) How did men and women dance in ancient Egypt? Answer: Men and women never danced together. Dancing involved gymnastics and acrobatics. 7) Did some of the ancient Egyptians wear gloves? Answer: Yes, rich Egyptians were among the first people to wear gloves. 8) What kind of medals did many pharaohs award those who demonstrated great courage? Answer: Often a fly made of gold was awarded. 9) Why did many ancient Egyptians shave off their eyebrows? Answer: When a pet died they expressed their sadness by shaving off their eyebrows. 10) Why were the teeth of many mummies decayed? Answer: Like many people
