Pharaohs and Foot Soldiers: One Hundred Ancient Egyptian Jobs You Might Have Desired or Dreaded (Jobs in History)
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Book Synopsis: Imagine being an interpreter of dreams in ancient Egypt. What was the daily grind like for the ancient Egyptians? Imagine it's your job to carve elaborate tombs out of rock formations (it will take years to do) or man an army outpost in the extreme heat of the desert. You might have worked transporting some of the over 2 million stones for the Great Pyramid or engineered irrigation projects along the Nile. Pharaohs and Foot Soldiers offers an innovative look at the jobs that kept Ancient Egypt running for 3,000 years. Among the 100 careers profiled you'll also find reed cutters (who worked naked), sandal makers (many went barefoot) and even embalmers (pulling out organs took special training). Whether prestigious or poor, Egyptians had to be tough, trustworthy, stealthy and skilled to get by. Complete with a fact-filled introduction, a comprehensive timeline and playful illustrations throughout, Pharaohs and Foot Soldiers will inspire readers to imagine how they may have lived out their days as a member of one of history's most fascinating civilizations.
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Are you fascinated by the mysteries of ancient Egypt? Do you dream of unlocking the secrets of this ancient civilization? Look no further! Introducing "Pharaohs and Foot Soldiers: One Hundred Ancient Egyptian Jobs You Might Have Desired or Dreaded" - the ultimate book that will transport you back in time to experience the daily grind of ancient Egyptians. From interpreting dreams to carving elaborate tombs, this captivating book will take you on a journey through the unique and exciting jobs that kept Ancient Egypt running for 3,000 years.
Step into the shoes of an interpreter of dreams, and imagine the power and intrigue that came with deciphering the messages from the gods themselves. Or picture yourself as a skilled tomb carver, painstakingly chiseling away at rock formations to create incredible masterpieces that would stand the test of time. As you turn the pages, you'll also discover the challenges faced by army outposts in the scorching desert heat or the ingenious engineering behind irrigation projects along the Nile.
But it's not just the prestigious roles that will captivate you. In "Pharaohs and Foot Soldiers," you'll meet the unsung heroes of Ancient Egypt - reed cutters who worked naked, sandal makers who often went barefoot, and even embalmers who required special training to master the delicate art of organ removal. Discover the incredible diversity of jobs that required toughness, trustworthiness, stealth, and skill to survive in this ancient civilization.
Complete with a fact-filled introduction, a comprehensive timeline, and playful illustrations throughout, "Pharaohs and Foot Soldiers" is more than just a book - it's an immersive experience that will transport you to a time when Pharaohs ruled the land and foot soldiers were the backbone of the empire. So, are you ready to uncover the secrets of ancient Egypt and imagine how you may have lived out your days as a member of one of history's most fascinating civilizations?
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