life in egypt

At the top of the social pyramid is a pharaoh with the government officials priests below him and her The third tier consisted of the scribes and soldiers with the middle class in the fourth level. Peasants were the fifth tier of society with slaves making up the social class. This was Ancient Egypt's Social Pyramid.

The Egyptian Social Pyramid is the special representation of the social structure of Egypt. The structure is not completely rigid, with the exceptions and the blurred lines. But the basic concept is the division of classes which was organized by status.