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Class Structure in Ancient Egypt
• Pharaoh a god on earth. Responsible for keeping order.
• Vizier Pharaoh’s chief advisor
• Nobles ruled the regions of Egypt. Made local laws
• Priests Responsible for keeping the gods happy by performing rituals
• Scribes Kept records. Were the only people who could read & write
• Soldiers Responsible for defending the country
• Craftsmen skilled workers (ex. Pottery,leather, sculpture, jewellery, shoes, etc.)
• Farmers Worked the Pharaoh’sland in exchange for housing
• Slaves Usually prisonerscaptured in war
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Which of the following offer us a better understanding of daily Egyptian Life?
• Read pp. 75-82 and summarize each element of Egyptian daily life in point form.
• In a written report (one paragraph for each element) explain what you believe are the THREE most important elements & why they are so useful for understanding Ancient Egyptian society.
Homes
Agriculture
Family
Role of Women
Role of Men
Clothing
Festivals
Upper Class Jewellery
Cosmetics
Art Education
Medicine
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