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(Commoners) What were their houses made of?
Their houses were made of sun-dried mud bricks
(Wealthy families) Who helped take care of the children?
Slaves and servants helped take care of the children?
(Wealthy families?) At what age could girls get married?
Girls married when they were around 12 years old
Did people wear make-up?
Yes, both men and women wore make-up
(Wealthy families) What would women do to their hairs?
They shaved their heads and wore wigs of different styles
(Commoners) Where did they bathe?
They bathed in the Nile
(Wealthy families) Where did they bathe?
They had a special room in their homes to bathe.
(Wealthy families) How were their houses?
Their houses were large surrounded by high walls
(Wealthy families) What were their clothes made of?
Their clothes were made of fine linen
(Commoners) What were their clothes made of?
Their clothes were made of coarse linen
