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Women normally worked in the home in ancient Egypt.
They had the right to
-inherit lands, objects, and slaves
-apply for divorce
-keep all the money they went into the marriage with and get a third of their husbands money if they divorced, and claim extra money if they believed the divorce was their husbands fault
-choose who they married
-be witnesses, the accused, or the defendant in a court trial
-not marry if they choose not to
-live alone
-own objects, land and slaves
-to buy and sell goods as they pleased
Men and women in ancient Egypt were considered equal in the eyes of the law. They were one of very few Ancient civilizations to be this way. Women had more rights in Ancient Egypt (5000 years ago) than they do in many countries these days, or in Europe 300 years ago!
In Rome and Greece, women were considered the property of their husband or their father. They had no rights and were unable to make any decisions.
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Men in ancient Egypt?
men in ancient Egypt almost the same rights as women in ancient Egypt.
Did Egypt women had legal rights?
Yes; ancient Egpytian women had legal rights and freedoms. It has been argued that in the ancient world they were the freest.
What rights did woman have in ancient Egypt?
Women in ancient Egypt were entitled to sell goods, own property, sue in court, and file for divorce.
How were women regarded and what were they permitted to do in ancient Egypt?
In ancient Egypt, women had just about equal rights with the men. They could divorce, get child support payments, own businesses, own property, and regulate their own finances.
In ancient Egypt where did ancient egyptians women live?
In ancient times the women lived in houses that were made of mudbricks. Surprisingly, unlike most ancient cultures, the Egyptians allowed their women (almost) the same rights as their men. They had the rights to get a divorce, inherit and own land and possesions, etc.
Who was one of the few women to rule ancient Egypt?
who was one of a few women to rule ancient Egypt
What rights did nobles in ancient Egypt?
good rights
What rights do women have in Egypt?
As Egypt is a Muslim country, womens rights are bound to be restricted.
Do women have equal rights in Egypt?
No
The rights of the women in ancient Athens?
Every resident, including women and foreigners, had equal rights in Ancient Athens.
What rights did women in Egypt enjoy?
freedom
Did the slaves in ancient Egypt have no rights?
They were allowed to marry.
