Recreation in Graeco-Roman Egypt

Abstract

Recreation is an essential part of human life, which is usually reflected positively on the physical health and the general well-being of the individuals, thus contributing to the progress of the nations. Ancient Egyptians treasured leisure activities that were echoed in the level of advancement they have reached. Being under the GraecoRoman period, there was a continuity and change in the aspects of recreational activities in Egypt. This article aims to give an overview of recreation in GraecoRoman Egypt through studying various related materials.