Middle Egypt
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Middle Egypt
Middle Egypt today can be identified as the part of the Nile Valley that, while geographically part of Upper Egypt, is culturally closer to Lower Egypt. For instance, in terms of language, the
Heptanomis
In the 19th century, "Heptanomis" was described generally as the district which separates the
The capital cities of the Heptanomis were collectively called the "Heptapolis" (
Major cities
See also
References
- ISBN 978-88-6244-010-3.
- ^ Baines, John; Málek, Jaromír; Speake, Graham (2000). Cultural Atlas of Ancient Egypt. New York, the U.S.A.: Checkmark. Print
- ISBN 1-84353-050-3.
- ^ This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Donne, William Bodham (1854–1857). "Hepta'nomis". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray. pp. 1045–1046.
- ^ Smith, William (1857). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London.
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