Ancient Egypt was known for their trade and was part of what them such a rich civilization. In Ancient Egypt, there was a certain job called a trader. This job was given to a man who would travel using different resources, such as a cart, a chariot, or even animals. This man would travel a long distance with different items, and they would end up trading these items for other things that the Egyptians needed. The Egyptians traded numerous things, including gold, papyrus, linen, grain, and other minerals, and they traded these things for items such as cedarwood, ebony, copper, iron, ivory, lapis lazuli ( a blue gem), animal skins, spices, and rare stones. Trade like this started in the 4th century BC. Once these traders brought their items to