Memphis

archaeological-site · EG · 20 m

  • UNESCO World Heritage
Memphis — archaeological-site
Wilfredor · CC0
Altitude
20 m

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Memphis, or Men-nefer, was the ancient capital of Inebu-hedj, the first nome of Lower Egypt that was known as mḥw ("North"). Its ruins are located in the vicinity of the present-day village of Mit Rahina, in Badrashin markaz (county), Giza Governorate, Egypt.

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