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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Ancient Egypt, 525 Bc

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A map of Egypt at the time of the Persian conquest by Cambyses (525 BC) at the end of the Twenty-Sixth Dynasty under Psamtik III. The map shows the delta city of Pelusium and the lower capital of Moph (Memphis) conquered by Cambyses. At this time Egypt was comprised of three divisions, Lower Egypt or the Delta, Middle Egypt or Heptanomis, and Upper Egypt or Thebias. The map shows the Land of Goshen, the Pyramids of Gizeh (Giza) and other pyramid sites, the course of the River Sihon or Nile, and important cities of region, including Canobus, Sais, Heroopolis (Heropolis), Heliopolis, Labyrinthus, Heracleopolis, Hermopolis, Lycopolis, Chemmis, Luxor, Thebae, Latopolis, Ilythia, Ombos, Phylae, and Syene.

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