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Limestone and sandstone were the main building stones of ancient Egypt. From Early Dynastic times onward, limestone was the material of choice for pyramids, mastaba tombs, and temples within the limestone region.
Farmers and Herders The next down were the farmers and herders. Egyptians grew a variety of crops consisting of wheat, barley, vegetables, fruits and vines. Flax was also grown to make linen. A lot of the crops were staple foods which meant that thesefoods could be made into and go with everything else, the main staple was the grain.