Dashmini Parasuraman About Me Page at Helium

My passion is ...

writing, reading, good food

I know too much about ...

Real Estate

My childhood ambition ...

was to become Cat Woman

My favorite memory ...

listening to stories that my mom used to tell me as a child

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

The Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry

My first job ...

was in a book store

Society & Lifestyle > Mythology & Folklore The role of women in Egyptian mythology: 3 of 6

If you are a woman living in a society in the ancient civilization, you would most likely prefer to live in Egypt more than any where else. Remarkably, women in ancient Egypt enjoyed a more elevated social status than the women from other major civilizations, like Rome and Greece, at that time. They were allowed to participate in the political system, own properties and choose their own life partners, which was unheard of in Rome and Greece. Rather than being cast off as the inferior sex, their femininity was celebrated. They were viewed as beautiful and mystical beings gifted with a divin...
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