GK
WORLD HISTORY
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slaves
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pharaoh
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priests
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scribes
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Detailed explanation-1: -The pharaoh was at the very top of ancient Egyptian society, and servants and slaves were at the bottom.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lesson Summary. The ancient Egyptians had a very specific and well-organized social structure. There were six classes of society: (1) the pharaoh, or king, (2) government officials, (3) nobles and priests, (4) scribes and soldiers, (5) artisans and merchants, and (6) peasants and slaves.
Detailed explanation-3: -The society of ancient Egypt was strictly divided into a hierarchy with the king at the top and then his vizier, the members of his court, priests and scribes, regional governors (eventually called ‘nomarchs’), the generals of the military (after the period of the New Kingdom, c. 1570-c.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ancient Egyptian tradition credited Menes, now believed to be the same as Narmer, as the king who united Upper and Lower Egypt. On the Narmer Palette, the king is depicted wearing the Red Crown on one scene and the White crown in another, and thereby showing his rule over both Lands.