Egyptian Lifestyles
 

Common Jobs

                    The most common jobs were fishing, farming, bread making, gold crafting, stone carving, soldiering, and architecture. The least common jobs were cup barer, fanner, scribes, noblemen, and pharaohs.

Food and Drink

                       The Ancient Egyptians mainly got their food, water, and plants from the Nile. The ancient Egyptians used plants to eat, make bread, and make barley beer. An example of plants they ate were garlic, leeks, lettuce, beans, onions, lotus root, and lotus pods. The common people mainly ate onions, lotus roots & pods, bread, cakes, raisins, cheese and sometimes fish. They mainly drank the water from the Nile and barley beer.
 
 
 
 
 
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