Among those who benefited from such elite education were “children of foreign rulers who were sent or taken as hostages to Egypt to be ‘ civilized ’ and then returned to rule as vassals ” faithful to Pharaoh.
Sellist eliidile mõeldud haridust said ka „võõramaa valitsejate lapsed, kes olid kas Egiptusesse saadetud või vangi viidud, et nad saaksid tsiviliseerituks ja pöörduksid siis vaaraole ustavate vasallvalitsejatena tagasi ”.