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In History / Middle School | 2014-01-30

Why do you think scribes were so honored in Egyptian society?

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Scribes were so treasured in Egyptian society for many reasons. One reason was because it was the first form of writing so they wrote anything from the important to the not so and because it was like there history book...I hope that helped:)

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-10

Scribes were honored in Egyptian society due to their unique ability to read and write hieroglyphics, their crucial role in record-keeping, and their respected status within the educated elite. They maintained important documents that preserved the history and culture of Egypt and had opportunities for social advancement. Their skills and contributions were vital to the continuity of Egyptian civilization.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-10-09