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Ancient Egypt was divided into Ta Shemau (Upper Egypt) and Ta Mehu (Lower Egypt). |
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Click on the hieroglyphs above to see the maps of Upper and Lower Egypt along with a list of the gods, cities and major temples associated with each nome (region).
There were numerous pyramids built in ancient Egypt and they are spread over a number of sites. The maps below depict the main pyramid sites in ancient Egypt.
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Click to view a map of Giza including the pyramids, temples, sphinx and mastabas.
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| Predynastic period | Early Dynastic | Old Kingdom | First Intermediate | Middle Kingdom | Second Intermediate | New Kingdom | Third Intermediate | Graeco-Roman period | Late period |