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In ancient Egypt the person whose job was to write and keep records was called?

they were called a scribe


Was all man equal in ancient Egypt?

There were different classes of people in ancient Egypt. At the top of the pyramid was the ruler of the city-state, under that was the government people working for them, under that was the scribes, under that was the artisans, and under that was the farmers. So it goes: Rulers Government officials Scribes Artisans Farmers Sixth grade social studies. :)


What kind of society is ancient Egypt?

Egyptian social structure: -Pharaoh -Government officials- nobles, priests -Soldiers -Scribes -Merchants -Artisans -Farmers -Slaves and Servants


What did government officials eat in ancient Egypt?

Government Official ate fish,wheat,fruits, and vegetables


How were government officials similar to peasants in ancient Egypt?

They were all Egyptian.


Who did the writing in ancient Egypt?

The scribes in ancient Egypt did all the writing.


What class did artisans and scribes belong to in ancient Egypt?

artisans and scribes belonged to the upper middle-class in ancient Egypt.


How were peasants and government officials the same in ancient Egypt?

they respect each other


What relations did scribes in ancient Egypt have with their pharaohs in ancient Egypt?

There were things called Royal Scribes that were the pharoah's personal scribe (if they were the top royal scribe;there were many). But there were also many scribes that had nothing to do with the government of Ancient Egypt.


What social class were farmers in ancient Egypt on?

The farmers were close to the bottom of a social pyramid, just above the slaves and servants.


What where the main social classes in ancient Egypt?

first-Pharoh,royal family,government officials,priests,priestesses,scribes,military leaders,land owners, and doctorssecond- artisans,crafts people,and merchantsthird-poor farmers


In ancient Egypt what was a scribes ranking?

3rd