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Because they were slaves the property of another person.
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Did slaves in Egypt get paid?
Slaves in ancient Egypt got paid with bread and beer. Proper beer not the fizzy "lager" you often get in pubs these days.
How did the slaves in ancient Greece get paid?
Slaves didn't get paid. They received food, somewhere to sleep and if they were lucky clothes.
How much did ancient Egyptian builders get paid for a week?
normal builders(slaves) didnt get paid but people who build houses and palaces did get payd. how much it was decided the one who pays them
What kind of jobs did the slaves have in ancient Egypt?
Building pyrmaids- but sources now say that they volunterred to build the pyramids and get get paid with food
Did slaves in ancient China get paid?
no
What are the pros and cons of ancient Egypt?
Slaves got shelter. Slaves only got bread and onions for food. They had to work hard all day but they didn't get paid.
What did the people of ancient Egypt get paid with?
gold
In ancient Egypt who did most of the work and who beniffited from that work?
Slaves, corvee workers, and low-paid laborers did most of the work. The main beneficiaries were the Pharaoh and the nobility.
How much money did ancient Egyptian farmers get paid?
Slaves in Ancient Egypt were mostly people who had been captured during the war. According to the law, they were not free, they had no rights and didn't earn any pay. Here's a documentary explaining it more. New Historia-Daily Life in Ancient Egypt
Where were the slaves that built the pyramids of Egypt come from?
They weren't slaves.. Well mostly all of them were paid workers living in Egypt and some were slaves. But the slaves werent working on the actual pyramid. The carried supplies and things.
Did workers in ancient Egypt get paid?
Yes, but in food and goods.
How were household slaves treated different form other slaves in ancient rome?
Basically household slaves kind got paid but not public slaves
