TRADE IN ANCIENT EGYPT

You will be given three trading cards and a role in ancient Egyptian society
STEP 1 details and hypothesis
1. My role in ancient Egyptian society is: Salve/Unskilled worker

2. The three items I currently have are:

3.

Enquiry:

What items would be necessary for my role in society?

My hypothesis: The items that I think I will need for my role arebecause

STEP 2 research
Suggested websites:
http://egypt.mrdonn.org/
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/
1. Research who you are, and the items you need for your existence/occupation/role in
society. Take notes in the space below:
2. List six items that you would need for this role:
cows
geese

sheep

wheat

shadoof

bread

STEP 3 TRADING TIME!

STEP 4 - reflection
1. My three new items are:
shadoof
geese

bread

2.

Questions:
What did you find difficult about the trading time? no one had what I needed
Were there any items you were unable to find that you were looking for? sheep and cows
What items suited more than one person in Ancient Egyptian society? well trade could have

anything so them
Did you end up with any items that were not suited to your role in society? no
Research your three items and find out where they were located and who they were traded
with. Include a map.

3. Discuss with the person next to you what you think a trade might look like, sound like, feel
like and then record your discussion below: