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What are the levels of society in Egypt society?

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The Society Pyramid of Unified Egypt


 

Royal Family - 5%


Pharaoh/King
Queen
Royal Children
 

Educated Elite


Viceroy of Kush - Royal Nurse - Vizier of Upper Egypt - Scribe - Vizier of Lower Egypt - High Court Lady - High Priest - General
 

Middle Classes - 15%


Merchants - Local Priests - Potters and Craftsmen - Musician - Artisan
 

Skilled Labourers


Farmers - Beer Sellers - Foot Soldier - Peasant - Archers
 

Peasants and Manual Workers-9%


Peasant Farmer - Servant - Quarrymen - Slave


  • Skilled Labourers and all lower stati are 80% of the population

  • Royal Family and Educated Elite are 5%


The actual jobs are not necessarily considered of greater importance than one another in the same class excluding Slaves, Vizier of Lower Egypt and Vizier of Upper Egypt resprition
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