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They were calle scribes!:) and trust me we just had a test on it alng with 40 other question's!
I seriously have no clue why the scribes were important to Egyptian society. I will have you know that if you ask me that again i will cut your head off. hahahahaha I am just joking.
Professional writers are called scribes, but who they were depended on on what times you are asking about and where. In ancient Egypt, the scribes were important people who were held in high esteem. In ancient Rome, many scribes were slaves. In medieval Europe, most scribes were monks or nuns, but some were commercial writers for hire or private secretaries of rich people.
they were called a scribe
The pharaoh was the supreme ruler of Egypt and was at the top of the social pyramid, right after the pharaoh was the vizier, who was in charge of many things. After the vizier was the government officials. After the government officials were the priests, who was in charge of pleasing the gods, holding religious ceremonies, advising the pharaoh, teaching the scribes, and embalming dead bodies. After the priests were the scribes, whose job was to keep records and write. Those people were all part of the upper class. After the scribes were merchants and artisans. The artisans were highly skilled laborers who created beautiful artworks. The lower class was made up of farmers and slaves.
They kept records of the city
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From top to bottom; Pharaoh , Government officials , Soldiers , Scribes , Merchants , Artisans , Farmers , and the Slaves .
Pharoh government officials solders scribes' merchants art farmers slaves
I believe only kings and officials were preserved as mummies because they had a higher ranking than the peasants and the priests and scribes. they deserved to be mummified
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The Ancient Egyptian "Towns" are actually called city states. Peasants & Artisans both shared mud brick apartments. Scribes & Government officials lived in houses. The Pharos lived in palace. (Social pyramid) Pharos Government Officials Scribes Artisans Merchantes Pesents
The scribes, another group of officials, held a privileged position. They were Egypt's writers and record keepers. Scribes might work at the king's palace, travel with high officials, or serve as public letter writers or record keepers. They assisted the tax collectors in making careful records of what everyone owed and how they paid their taxes. By Valerie age 11
They were calle scribes!:) and trust me we just had a test on it alng with 40 other question's!
I seriously have no clue why the scribes were important to Egyptian society. I will have you know that if you ask me that again i will cut your head off. hahahahaha I am just joking.
Pharaoh, Royal Family, Priest, Government Officials, Generals, Scribes, Soldiers, Artisans, Merchants, Peasant Farmers, And Then Slaves.
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