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Tom followed Digby across the fields and finally reached a town. He found himself in a bustling market. There were a lot of people shouting at each other and buying and selling all kinds of things.
Tom spotted a cat through the crowds. And another . . . and another.
Which one was Digby?
Ancient Egyptians had no money. Instead
they traded goods that had the same value. They could also pay with small pieces of
gold and silver measured in
(a traditional ancient Egyptian
measure of weight).
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