Powerpoint of life in ancient egypt of scribes and soldiers

1. SOLDIERS AND
SCRIBES
EGYPTIAN SOCIETY
BY LUCÍA PÉREZ, ANTONIO PARDO AND DANIEL
FRUTOS.

3. WHAT DID THEY
EAT?
SCRIBES Fowls,
vegetables, beans, peas and
lentils.
SOLDIERS
Bread and some vegetables.
WHY? Because it was
easy to obtain.
BREAD
FOWLS
BEANS
VEGETABLES

4. STUDIES
SCRIBES They
studied the hieroglyphic
language. They wrote on
papyrus.
SOLDIERS
Soldiers did not have any
studies, they were prepared
to fight.

5. THE WORK OF
SCRIBES
They wrote books and
documents by hand on
papyrus. They used
libraries.
They were privileged people
because of knowing
hieroglyphics.

6. THE WORK OF
SOLDIERS
They were prepared to
fight. They used bows and
arrows.
They defended the city
from the enemies.

7. WHERE DID THEY
LIVE?
Scribes and soldiers lived in
houses made of adobe and
they lived in villages that
were near a temple.

8. THEIR CLOTHES,
COSTUMES
The soldiers wore expecial
clothes for fighting.
Scribes wore a white waist
and they don’t wore any t
shirt.

9. THEIR FAMILY
Their family was usually from
their same status.

10. THEIR GAMES
Board games were very
popular and many different
kinds existed, both for two
players at a time and multiple
players. One of the most
popular was senet.

11. INTERESTING FACTS
SCRIBES
Why was being a Scribe a difficult job?
Because, there were hundreds of
different hieroglyphs to remember.
How long did it take to train as a
Scribe?
It took as long as twelve years to train.
Could an Egyptian girl become a
Scribe?
No, only boys.

12. INTERESTING FACTS
SOLDIERS
THEY WERE
PREPARED FOR
MANY YEARS

13. WHY WERE SCRIBES
IMPORTANT?
Almost all of our known
knowledge about the ancient
Egyptians came from the
work and art of the ancient
Egyptian scribe.

14. WHY WERE EGYPTIAN
SOLDIERS IMPORTANT?
Egyptian soldiers
discovered new weapons
that we still use in the
present.

16. THE END