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In ancient Egypt, the cost of mummification varied widely depending on the individual's social status and the level of service desired. Wealthy families could pay several hundred to thousands of drachmas, while the process for commoners was less elaborate and thus less expensive. The expense included the cost of materials like natron, resin, linen, and the fees for skilled embalmers. Overall, mummification was a significant financial investment, reflecting one's status in society.
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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
Was only royalty mummified?
No. Anyone who could afford to do so, put money away during their life to pay for the proper funeral rites after their death - admission to the afterlife was very important to Ancient Egyptions. During Old Kingdom Egypt, afterlife was a royal privilege only, in the New Kingdom Egypt the afterlife became available to all who could afford it
Did poor ancient Egyptians get medicine?
It is unlikely that the poor of ancient Egypt had access to effective medicine as we would know it. I think that, as in all societies until the twentieth century, the poor of ancient Egypt would have gone without, simply because they could not pay. Does any one else know?
Why is Kush called one of the great civilization of ancient Africa?
It is considered on of the great civilizations of Ancient Africa becuase it has had a long history of being under the control of Ancient Egypt and then soon took over Ancient Egypt for itself. While under the control of Egypt it adapted parts of its culture and would pay tributes to the Egyptians. When it took over Egypt it was in rule only for less than a hundred years and started to create its own culture again. It went downhill after that and Egypt came to strike back and defeated the Kushite forces.
Were normal egyptians mummified?
Yes. But it depended on your money that time, the poor got a less 'quality' mummification while nobles got it more higher qualified and it goes on till the pharaos and there family who got the best qualified mummification; depends on how much would you pay the priest when you want to get mummified.
Did ancient Egypt farmers pay for there land?
no because money wasn't invented yet in ancient Egyptians times
What was the pay in ancient Egypt?
Egyptians were paid with corn and amounts varied for different occupations.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of printing in ancient Egypt?
All the money you pay, is going straight back to your hotel.
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
Was only royalty mummified?
No. Anyone who could afford to do so, put money away during their life to pay for the proper funeral rites after their death - admission to the afterlife was very important to Ancient Egyptions. During Old Kingdom Egypt, afterlife was a royal privilege only, in the New Kingdom Egypt the afterlife became available to all who could afford it
What are laws in ancient Egypt?
If farmers didnt pay tax they were beaten. Punishments were as follows: drowning, burning alive and beheading
How scribes affected their town?
In ancient Egypt, Scribes didn't have to pay taxes, be part of the military or do any of the manual labour.
Did poor ancient Egyptians get medicine?
It is unlikely that the poor of ancient Egypt had access to effective medicine as we would know it. I think that, as in all societies until the twentieth century, the poor of ancient Egypt would have gone without, simply because they could not pay. Does any one else know?
Why is Kush called one of the great civilization of ancient Africa?
It is considered on of the great civilizations of Ancient Africa becuase it has had a long history of being under the control of Ancient Egypt and then soon took over Ancient Egypt for itself. While under the control of Egypt it adapted parts of its culture and would pay tributes to the Egyptians. When it took over Egypt it was in rule only for less than a hundred years and started to create its own culture again. It went downhill after that and Egypt came to strike back and defeated the Kushite forces.
Why is Kush called one of the great civilizations of ancient Africa?
It is considered on of the great civilizations of Ancient Africa becuase it has had a long history of being under the control of Ancient Egypt and then soon took over Ancient Egypt for itself. While under the control of Egypt it adapted parts of its culture and would pay tributes to the Egyptians. When it took over Egypt it was in rule only for less than a hundred years and started to create its own culture again. It went downhill after that and Egypt came to strike back and defeated the Kushite forces.
Were normal egyptians mummified?
Yes. But it depended on your money that time, the poor got a less 'quality' mummification while nobles got it more higher qualified and it goes on till the pharaos and there family who got the best qualified mummification; depends on how much would you pay the priest when you want to get mummified.
How much did the ancient Greek people pay to make the Olympics?
200 dolars
