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A large number of people perhaps 10,000 to 30,000 at any one time:
1. Skilled workers such as masons, carpenters, smiths (coppersmiths rather than blacksmiths), rope makers and surveyors.
2. the supervisors scribes, foremen in charge of the labour gangs
3. thousands of slaves who did all the heavy and often dangerous unskilled work.
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Was Limestone popular in the building of the pyramids?
It was readily available close to the sites where pyramids were built. Limestone is a relatively soft stone which can be worked with copper tools.
What did ancient Egyptian laborers do?
the majority of slaves worked in the houses of the rich
Who did most of the work building pyramids?
I ame sure that slaves worked alongside with builders and archictects while building pyramids.In kufu's pyramid though, it was slaves who worked the most.
Who where the Egyptians?
The Egyptians were people that lived in Egypt that work day and night. They built pyramids, worked for the Pharaoh, farmed, traded, and did a lot more.
How many kinds of pyramids are their?
I don't know exactly how many, but I know there are Egyptian pyramids, Aztec and Mayan pyramids, unfinished pyramids, and rock pyramids, and sand pyramids.
How many worked on the Egyptian pyramids?
100,000
What is a pyramid worker?
A person who worked on the construction of the pyramids.
Was Limestone popular in the building of the pyramids?
It was readily available close to the sites where pyramids were built. Limestone is a relatively soft stone which can be worked with copper tools.
What did ancient Egyptian laborers do?
the majority of slaves worked in the houses of the rich
Was it only slaves who worked on pyramids?
No Egyption farmers also built them during the off season.
What did Egypt farmers do when they weren't planting or harvesting the crops?
When they weren't planting and harvesting they were working on the pyramids because everyone worked on them, whether they be a merchant or a farmer they all helped with the pyramids.
How much or how were people paid to work on the pyramids?
Workers who built the pyramids in ancient Egypt were not paid with money, but rather with food, clothing, and housing. They were likely farmers who worked on the pyramids during the flood season when their fields were submerged. The work on the pyramids was considered a form of national duty or service to the pharaoh.
What do slaves get paid?
Food, water, shelter and clothes but no money. If you worked on building the pyramids you went naked.
What did the Egyptian farmers do while the nile flooded their crops?
Egyptian farmers worked for the Pharaoh making pyramids and temples.
Who did most of the work building pyramids?
I ame sure that slaves worked alongside with builders and archictects while building pyramids.In kufu's pyramid though, it was slaves who worked the most.
Did egypians work long hours building pyramids?
The hours the pyramid builders worked were governed by daylight. It is most likely they worked between 10 and 12 hours a day.
Who where the Egyptians?
The Egyptians were people that lived in Egypt that work day and night. They built pyramids, worked for the Pharaoh, farmed, traded, and did a lot more.
