martes, 15 de abril de 2008

What kind of jobs did men in ancient Greece have?

actor - memorized lines and performed dramas in theaters durin religious festivals.
artist - drew pictures
astronomer - kept time and date with the stars and located places and boundaries
bard - wrote poetry and performed it in public readings
carpenter - cut or joined wood
carter - drove a cart
doctor - healed people using surgery or medicine
farmer - grew plants or livestock
historian - paid attention to current events and interviewed participants of event. He then wrote a description of the event based on a description.
gynecologist - A doctor for special female problems such as birthing
jeweler - made and sold jewelry
laborer - loaded or unloaded carts or ships, gathered crops.
landlord - owned property that is rented out to tenants
magistrate - enforced community laws
mariner - sailed a ship
mason - layed bricks and stone for buildings
mathematician - calculated with numbers
merchant - bought and sold goods
miner - dug minerals from the earth
money changer - changed money from one country to the next
musician - played lyre or flute for hire
painter - painted pictures
philosopher - teacher of advanced knowledge. Also a writer of books on various advanced topics.
pilot - guided ships into harbors
potter - made and fired ceramic pots
priest/prophesier - performed religious ceremonies mad forecasts
scribe - wrote things out
scientist - Classified things and figured out how they worked.
sculptor - carved statues of marble or cast them in bronze
shepherd - watched afted a herd of sheep or goats
shipper - loaded and unloaded ships in the harbor
shipwright - built ships of wood
slaver - bought and sold slaves
smelter - changed minerals to metal using a furnace
smith - made things out of iron or bronze
sophist - taught people how to speak in public
vintner - grew grapes and made wine
warrior - fought battles
writer - Someone who wrote letters, poems, or books for sale

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