In class today we took many notes on the powerpoint that mr. schick was teaching about

• Slaves/ servants helped the wealthy with household and child raising duties 
• raised wheat, barely lentils, onions 
• Benefitted from irrigation of the Nile 
• Artisans would carve statues and reliefs showing military battles and scenes in the after life
• Money/ barter system was used 
• merchants might accept bags of grain 
• scribes kept records, told stories, wrote poetry described anatomy and medical treatments
• Scribes wrote in hieroglyphs and in hieratic 
• Soldiers used wooden weapons w/ bronze tips and might ride chariots 
• over 2000 gods and goddesses