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Briefly describe the family life of the early Egyptians.
Solution
The families were close-knit groups. The relationship between the husband, wife, and children was usually close. The father was the head of the family. Women were treated with respect and their property rights were protected. Children enjoyed carefree and happy lives. Wealthy families lived lives of luxury and pleasure.
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