The Life of Scribes and Scribal Schools in Ancient Egypt

Thanks to Blinkist for sponsoring this video! Click the link www.blinkist.com/historywithcy to start your 7-day free trial and get 25% off a premium membership. In this video we take a look at the interesting life of scribes, the all important institution of scribal schools and why governments and society in ancient Egypt couldn't function without them. Contents: 00:00 Intro 02:00 Earliest Scribes 04:20 First Scribal Schools 06:52 Life of a Scribe and Curriculum 11:00 Importance of Scribes 13:21 Thank You and Patrons Related Videos: Ancient Egypt or Mesopotamia? Where was Writing Invented? (3500-3000 BC)    • Ancient Egypt or Mesopotamia?  Where ...   Ancient Egypt Dynasty by Dynasty - Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt / Dynasty XII- The Middle Kingdom    • Ancient Egypt Dynasty by Dynasty - Tw...   Sources and Suggested Reading ► bit.ly/3AjARHB Follow History with Cy: Instagram ► www.instagram.com/historywithcy/ Facebook ► www.facebook.com/historywithcy/ Twitter ► twitter.com/historywithcy Website ► www.historywithcy.com/ Merch ► my-store-11502415.creator-spr... Podcast ► historywithcy.buzzsprout.com/ Patreon ► www.patreon.com/historywithcy Music: Epidemic Sound #egypt #ancienthistory #bronzeage

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