# The Satire of the Trades

> didactic ancient Egyptian literary work in the form of an Instruction, composed by a scribe named Dua-Kheti for his son Pepi; describes a number of trades in an exaggeratedly negative light, extolling the advantages of the profession of scribe

**Wikidata**: [Q616182](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q616182)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Satire_of_the_Trades)  
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## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013