Ancient Egypt - Family Life in Author:Peter Clayton Family life was very important to Ancient Egyptians. Crafts and skills were passed down from fathers to sons, and from mothers to daughters. Religion also played an important part, with ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses represented as family groups made up of mother, father and child. The book explains the work of archaeologists, who have foun... more »d many treasures which give us clues about what life was like for families in Ancient Egypt.« less