Ancient Egypt and the Near East

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Imap 1. The Ancient Near East, Egypt, and Archaic Greece, c. 10,000-500 B.C.E.

Use the labels below to match with the specific areas of the map provided on the previous page.

General Labels:

  • Cities
  1. Catal Huyuk
  2. Byblos
  3. Jericho
  4. Jerusalem
  5. Tanis
  6. Giza
  7. Memphis
  1. Akhetaton
  2. Abydos
  3. Thebes
  4. Karnak
  5. Luxor
  6. Abu Simbel
  7. Uruk
  • Countries
  1. Greece
  2. Crete
  3. Cyprus
  4. Hittites
  1. Lower Egypt
  2. Arabia
  3. Upper Egypt
  4. Nubia
  • Water
  1. Aegean Sea
  2. Mediterranean Sea
  3. Nile River
  4. Caspian Sea
  5. Tigris River
  6. Euphrates River
  1. Red Sea
  2. 1st Cataract
  3. 2nd Cataract
  4. 3rd Cataract
  5. 4th Cataract
  6. 5th Cataract
  • Geographical Features
  1. Zagros Mountains
  2. Fertile Crescent
  1. Sinai

Legend Labels:

  • Fertile Land
  • Major Neolithic site
  • Greatest extent of Egyptian Empire (18th dynasty, c. 1550-1200 B.C.E.)