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There were a variety of jobs to be had in ancient Egypt. Scribes, for example, were one of the most important people because they were in charge of recording many documents for legal and business matters. Other occupations included bakers, soldiers, priests, farmers, and even wigmakers.

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Common occupations in ancient Egypt include farmers, miners, traders, scribes, artisans that made pottery, mats, incense, jewelry, temple and house builders, and of course priests.

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