Which statement about property and law in ancient Egyptian society is false?
Women could inherit property under Egyptian law
Women could participate in legal agreements
Women could buy and sell property through legally recognized transactions
Women were universally barred from owning any property✓Correct answer
Explanation
Women could hold and transfer property, inherit wealth, and participate in legal agreements, so a total legal ban is false. Owning and transferring property and entering contracts were recognized capacities, even though social power remained unequal.