The Importance of Literacy and Engineering in Ancient Egypt

This chapter explores the vital role of literacy and social hierarchy in ancient Egypt, focusing on the royal scribes. It also examines the engineering marvels of Khufu's Great Pyramid and shares insights from the diary of worker Merer, shedding light on the construction process.

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