Economy and industry in ancient Egypt /
by Kaplan, Leslie C.
Type:
BookSeries: Primary sources of ancient civilizationsEgypt. Publisher: New York : PowerKids Press, 2004Edition: 1st ed. Hardcover.Description: 24 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0823967867.Subject(s): MYP - Humanities/History | Middle Years Programme | Egypt -- Civilization | Egypt - History | Industries -- Egypt -- History | Egypt -- Economic conditions
Contents:
Summary: Examines the economy of ancient Egypt which was primarily centered around agriculture, discusses the emergence of craftsmen and merchants, looks at various work pursuits, and describes the system of barter and trade by which goods were exchanged.
Growth of industry -- Farming and the economy -- The barter system -- Trading with other lands -- Popular papyrus -- Brickmaking and pottery -- Working with stone -- Making cloth -- A big market for jewelry -- Soft metal, strong civilization.
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Book | NF 330.932 K (Browse shelf) | Available | S036785555 |
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Includes index.
Growth of industry -- Farming and the economy -- The barter system -- Trading with other lands -- Popular papyrus -- Brickmaking and pottery -- Working with stone -- Making cloth -- A big market for jewelry -- Soft metal, strong civilization.
Examines the economy of ancient Egypt which was primarily centered around agriculture, discusses the emergence of craftsmen and merchants, looks at various work pursuits, and describes the system of barter and trade by which goods were exchanged.
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