... ancient societies, Egyptian women achieved equivalence with Egyptian men. They enjoyed the same legal and economic rights, at least in theory. This concept can be found in Egyptian art and contemporary manuscripts. The disparities between people's legal rights were based on differences in social class and not on gender. Legal and economic rights were afforded to both men and women. When ... and obtaining an ever-greater share of positions in industry, commerce and applied arts. Egyptian woman writers are also making their mark. Curiously enough the "best selling" works of Egyptian autho...

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