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Did the peasants during flood season build the giant temples of the pharaoh?
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Yes from the earliest times (c.3100BC) to about the time of the New Kingdom (c.1550BC) this was the case. During the New Kingdom and later much of this work was undertaken by slaves.
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How did the social structure and religion in Egypt contribute to the building of huge structures?
During the flood season, when the farming population had no work in their flooded fields, the Pharaoh provided relief work for them in carrying out major public works projects. These included building pyramids, tombs and temples. This provided sustenance for them and their families until they could plant and harvest their crops when the flood waters subsided.
In ancient Egypt the pharaoh collected what from the peasant farmers?
Their labour. During the flood season when the farmers could not work their land, he gave them employment and sustenance working on pyramids and other projects.
What do farmers do during the flood season?
, I some what know the answer to your question that is being asked. I just studied it a couple of months ago, but barely do I remember. What I do remember is that, I think the 'King' or 'Pharaoh' tells them what to do. Such as, build houses or anything they are commanded.
Who were peasants and enslaved people on the Egyptian social pyramid?
The peasant were people who had done something wrong or people who did not have enough money to pay for their everyday lives. The slaves were people who were... slaves. They were entitled to no rights. The peasants could buy their freedom but the slaved couldn't. They were at the bottom of the social ladder and they were the people who supposedly helped to build the Pyramids.
With what did the Pharaohs build great temples and pyramids?
They used stone which was moved down the Nile River to the quarry sites by watercraft. The workforce was mainly farmers who had no work during the Nile flooding season, so this work gave them a living for half the year. The quarries were manned by criminal prisoners.
How were the lives of Egypt's peasants ruled by the season's?
during flood season peasants would have to work on roads , temples , and other buildings .after the floods they farmed the land of the rich or their own land one farmer plowed with a team of oxen while another followed behind scattering seeds
How were the lives of the peasants ruled by the seasons?
during flood season peasants would have to work on roads , temples , and other buildings .after the floods they farmed the land of the rich or their own land one farmer plowed with a team of oxen while another followed behind scattering seeds
How were the lives of Egypt's peasants ruled by the seasons?
during flood season peasants would have to work on roads , temples , and other buildings .after the floods they farmed the land of the rich or their own land one farmer plowed with a team of oxen while another followed behind scattering seeds
How were the lives of Egypt's peasant ruled by the seasons?
during flood season peasants would have to work on roads , temples , and other buildings .after the floods they farmed the land of the rich or their own land one farmer plowed with a team of oxen while another followed behind scattering seeds
How long did farmers work on pyramids when there fields were flooded?
Farmers typically worked on the pyramids for about three months during the flood season when their fields were flooded. This was a form of compulsory labor known as corvée, where peasants were required to work on public projects as part of their civic duty to the pharaoh. The rest of the year, they would return to their agricultural work.
Who would build the Egyptian pyramids?
The farmers during the dry season when there was no work on their farms, and they worked for the Pharaoh, provided for from the state granaries, as a form of dole.
How did the social structure and religion in Egypt contribute to the building of huge structures?
During the flood season, when the farming population had no work in their flooded fields, the Pharaoh provided relief work for them in carrying out major public works projects. These included building pyramids, tombs and temples. This provided sustenance for them and their families until they could plant and harvest their crops when the flood waters subsided.
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Season 4: Episode 158: Fate of the Pharaoh Part 3
In ancient Egypt the pharaoh collected what from the peasant farmers.?
Their labour. During the flood season when the farmers could not work their land, he gave them employment and sustenance working on pyramids and other projects.
In ancient Egypt the pharaoh collected what from the peasant farmers?
Their labour. During the flood season when the farmers could not work their land, he gave them employment and sustenance working on pyramids and other projects.
Who built the most temples in Egypt?
the servants in Akhet (the flood season) when there was nothing to harvest.
What season were pyramids built?
When the Nile was flooded, and the farmers were given relief work by the Pharaoh to tide them over until planting season.
