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What were hieroglyphics?

A system that employs characters in the form of pictures.

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What did ancient Egyptian eat for food?

The ancient Egyptians loved garlic. They also ate green vegetables, lentils, figs, dates, onions, fish, birds, eggs, cheese, and butter.
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How did Ancient Egypt make clothes?

The Egyptians made linen from the fibers of the flax plant.
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What did Egyptian use for makeup?

Egyptians mostly used galena (more commonly known as kohl) and malachite powder (a green mineral) for eye makeup.


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Why were they created?

 To record important events like wars or stories about their many gods and Pharaohs.

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How did ancient Egypt cook their food?

The main forms of food preparation were baking, boiling, grilling, frying, stewing and roasting.
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What were Egyptian clothes made out of?

Linen.

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Who was allowed to wear makeup in ancient Egypt?

Both men and women in ancient Egypt wore makeup.
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Who created the hieroglyphics?

The ancient egyptians.

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Is Egyptian food healthy?

Egyptian food is often quite healthy, it can be very nutritious, and if you eat like a local, the food is extremely affordable.
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What did ancient Egyptians actually wear?
Wealthy men wore knee-length shirts, loincloths or kilts and adorned themselves with jewelry – a string of beads, armlets and bracelets. Working-class women wore full-length wraparound gowns and close-fitting sheaths. Elite women enhanced their appearance with make-up, earrings, bracelets and necklaces.
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Was Egyptian makeup toxic?

 The scientists argue that the lead-based makeup acted as a toxin, killing bacteria before it spread.

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How were hieroglyphics used?

The Egyptians first used hieroglyphs exclusively for inscriptions carved or painted on temple walls.

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Did ancient Egypt eat fish?

There seems to have been little fish in their diet.

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What are Egyptian clothes called?

Kaftan.

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What did Egyptian makeup symbolize?

The ancient Egyptians regarded beauty as a sign of holiness.
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When was the first hieroglyphics?

They were created shortly before 3100 B.C.

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What can you not eat in Egypt?

They avoided street food, avoid salad bar, fresh juice, and anything raw.

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What clothing did pharaohs wear?

Pharaohs wore half-pleated kilt wound around the body with a pleated section drawn to the front.

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How was makeup created?

The first use of prototype cosmetics is usually traced back to the ancient Egyptians; many Egyptian tombs contained makeup canisters and kits. Cleopatra used lipstick that got its hue from ground carmine beetles, while other women used clay mixed with water to color their lips.