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Scribes were skilled in writing.

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Who was skilled at writing in mesopotamia?

scribes


What is information about scribes?

Scribes are people that write things for other people. In ancient Egypt scribes were very skilled people. It took twelve years to become a scribe.


What is a person called when they could read and write in ancient times?

Many if skilled would be classed as scribes


What were the levels of Egyptians society?

Pharaoh Pristes Scribes and Government workers Artisans and Skilled Workers Farmers and Laborers


What castes worked as scribes and secretaries?

In ancient Egypt, scribes and secretaries were typically from the scribe caste, known as the "sesh-ka." These individuals were highly educated and skilled in reading, writing, and record-keeping, serving important administrative roles in society.


What age are scribes in the medieval?

In the medieval period, scribes were typically young adults, often starting their training in their teens, around 14 to 16 years old. Many scribes were educated in monastic or cathedral schools, where they learned to read and write Latin and became skilled in calligraphy and manuscript production. Some scribes continued in this profession into their 30s or even later, depending on their specific roles and the demand for their skills.


What did pyramid builders wear?

Scribes, soldiers and skilled workers a short kilt of white linen and perhaps a pair of papyrus sandals. If you were a slave you went naked


Who did the work in the building of the Great Pyramid?

the ancient Egyptians Did. A mixture of officials (the scribes), skilled workers (masons, carpenters, smiths, surveyors) and thousands of labourers (probably slaves)


What was a Sumerian writer called?

Sumerian writing is the oldest full-fledged writing that archaeologists have discovered. The ones that wrote official were the priests. Priests had become skilled as scribes.


Could many Sumarians write in cuneiform?

Yes, many Sumerians were able to write in cuneiform. Writing was primarily done by scribes who received formal education in schools called "edubbas." These scribes were skilled in using the complex system of cuneiform script to record administrative, economic, and religious information on clay tablets.


Where did scribes work?

Scribes worked in the Temple.


What were the ancient record keeping of Egypt?

Scribes were the record keepers for Pharohs and Dignitaries.