Illustrated Bible History
Ancient Bible Customs - Dining Customs
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Washing Before or After Meal |
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| During the bible times, it was a custom to wash hands before or after meal. The Pharisees transformed this conventional usage into a ritual observance and overlaid it with burdensome regulations. From Lane`s Modern Egyptians. | |
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Party at Dinner or Supper |
| Illustration of a party at dinner or supper during the bible times. From Lane`s Modern Egyptians. | |
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Arab Repast |
| An Arab repast or supper party. | |
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Reclining at Table |
| Ancient custom of reclining at table while eating. |