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| a festival celebrated when the Nile flooded; it brought people from all social classes together to celebrate |
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| a stacked drawing of a society, showing people with the most power at the top and those with the least at the bottom |
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| a group in society that is ranked by factors such as wealth, power, and rights |
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| the position of a person compared to others in the same society |
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| a person of high rank by birth or title |
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| expected actions and activities that a person is supposed to perform |
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| not taking sides or getting involved in disagreements |
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| occurring at the beginning |
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| a person who performs religious ceremonies |
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| ancient Egypt's official writers and record keepers |
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| highly-skilled craft worker |
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| a person who does farm work for wealthy landowners |
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| often a member of the pharaoh's family who assisted the pharaoh in running Egypt |
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| The most important government official who advised the pharaoh and carried out his commands, and supervised many of the other government officials. |
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| in ancient Egypt, written pictures, characters, or symbols standing for words, ideas, or sounds |
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| A long-lasting paper made from reeds of the same name |
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| a way of life that offers much more than what is necessary |
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| the Nile overflowed its banks and fertilized the fields. |
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| farmers sowed wheat and barley |
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| The men cut down the plants, and the women and children gathered the tall stalks of grain |
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