L9 - Daily Life in ancient Egypt

Workers in this class included carpenters, jewelers, painters, potters & sculptors.

Farmers had to pay their taxes with crops (plants) and were beaten if they couldn't pay.

Who could be doctors, government officials and priestesses?

Who managed the home and raised the children?

___________ made up the highest and smallest level in Egypt's social pyramid.

Who collected the taxes in Egypt?

Scribe students had to memorize over 700 _____________.

_____________ were responsible for burial practices & making mummies.

When scribe students were good enough, they were allowed to write on ________, a type of paper.

Which group worked as farmers and monument builders?

People paid their taxes with ________.

___________ made up the lowest and largest level in Egypt's social pyramid.

Artisans hardly ever got the respect they deserved for their hard work.

_____________ were Egypt's official writers and record keepers.

When they weren't busy working the fields, the __________ helped build the pyramids.

Students typically spent _____ years or more learning hieroglyphics.

Which group on the social pyramid gave advice to the pharaoh?

Who went to scribe school?

Were men and women treated equally in ancient Egypt?

How many seasons were there in ancient Egypt?