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6. ancient capital of Areb-Hetch, the first nome of lower egypt, capital during the old kingdom?
- Abydos
- Beni Hasan
- Memphis
- Amarna
7. East bank of the nile, 4th upper Egyptian nome, capital during the 11th + 18th dynasty?
- Thebes
- Amarna
- Memphis
- Hierakonpolis
8. one of the oldest cities, 8th nome of upper Egypt, site of many temples?
- Saqqara
- Asyut
- Abydos
- Memphis
9. Egypt thought to "open" here, location of stone quarries, garrison town during every dynasty?
- Lahun
- Asyut
- Aswan
- Dahshur
10. royal necropolis, located on the west bank of the nile in lower Egypt, home to many pyramids?
- Hierakonpolis
- Dahshur
- Lahun
- Saqqara
11. capital of 13th nome, conflict with southern nomes in 11th dynasty meant the victory of Thebes and a decline of its importance?
- Hierakonpolis
- Aswan
- Asyut
- Abydos
12. what is the name of the two main distributaries which the nile splits into?
- damonetta and rosietta
- resietta and dameta
- damietta and rosetta
- damieta and roselina