A life in The Builders' Town · composite, based on the record
A baker, thirty
He pulls bread from the hot pots before dawn. By noon it is in the hands of a crew hauling stone up the ramp.
The law of The Builders' Town
Giza, about 2560 BCE: a town of builders beside the rising pyramid. They eat bread, beef and fish from the town's bakeries and kitchens, and boats bring limestone across the flood. The evidence points to paid, organised crews, not slaves.
A life in The Builders' Town · composite, based on the record
He pulls bread from the hot pots before dawn. By noon it is in the hands of a crew hauling stone up the ramp.
Meanwhile, in the same age
