
Memphis, Egypt
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Memphis was the ancient capital of the first nome of Lower Egypt, and of the Old Kingdom of Egypt from its foundation until around 2200 BC and later for shorter periods during the New Kingdom, and an administrative centre throughout ancient history.Its Ancient Egyptian name was Ineb Hedj (tranliterated as "The White Walls") because of its majestic fortifications and crenallations. The name "Memphis" ( ) is the Greek corruption of the Egyptian name of Pepi I''s (6th dy...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Memphis was the ancient capital of the first nome of Lower Egypt, and of the Old Kingdom of Egypt from its foundation until around 2200 BC and later for shorter periods during the New Kingdom, and an administrative centre throughout ancient history.Its Ancient Egyptian name was Ineb Hedj (tranliterated as "The White Walls") because of its majestic fortifications and crenallations. The name "Memphis" ( ) is the Greek corruption of the Egyptian name of Pepi I''s (6th dynasty) pyramid, Men-nefer , which became Menfe in Coptic. Memphis was also known in Ancient Egypt as Ankh Tawy ("That which binds the Two Lands"), thus stressing the strategic position of the city between Upper and Lower Egypt.