Your Life at Every Rank of Deir el-Medina
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Climb the rank ladder of Deir el-Medina, the village that built the pharaoh's tomb. From water carrier to Scribe of the Tomb, see how each rank changed your pay, your duties, and your afterlife. Chapters: 00:00 Scorpion bite = sick day 00:12 The ladder to a better tomb 00:24 Who's in charge? 00:36 Carve your own path 00:48 Grain wages 01:00 Pay gap 01:12 The perfect key 01:24 Opportunity, not greed 01:36 The robber's legacy 01:48 The Strike Begins 02:00 The System Cracks 02:12 The Foreman's Tomb 02:24 Two Gangs, One Village 02:36 Absence Excuses on Ostraka 02:48 Deputy: Same Pay, More Duty 03:00 Scribe Amennakht's Deal 03:12 Tomb Robbery Confession 03:24 The Tomb Robber's Legacy Sources & further reading: ā¢ WAGE ACCOUNTING IN DEIR EL-MEDINA ā https://more.bham.ac.uk/birminghamegyptology/wp-content/uploads/sites/54/2016/04/Older-Titles.pdf ā¢ Food and drink | Images of Deir el-Medina : Past & Present ā https://deirelmedinaegypt.wixsite.com/home/food-and-drink ā¢ Deir el-Medina strikes - Wikipedia ā https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deir_el-Medina_strikes ā¢ Archaeo - Histories on X: "In Ancient Egypt, workers, particularly those involved in large state-run projects like the construction of pyramids, temples, and tombs, sometimes faced difficult working conditions, includi ā¢ Wage Accounting in Deir el-Medina (by Richard Mandeville) ā https://www.academia.edu/12271634/Wage_Accounting_in_Deir_el_Medina_by_Richard_Mandeville_ ā¢ Instagram ā https://www.instagram.com/p/DXjElyZGyq1?hl=en ā¢ Learn about Ancient Egypt Food and drink from tombs at Deir ... ā https://egyptraveluxe.blogspot.com/2012/01/learn-about-ancient-egypt-food-and.html ā¢ Ancient Egyptian workers won first recorded labor strike ā https://www.facebook.com/groups/1572893699951268/posts/2045735202667113
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