Old Kingdom Egypt, 2686–2181 Bce

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Old Kingdom Egypt, 2686–2181 Bce

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

General Labels

•  Countries
  1. UPPER EGYPT
  2. LOWER EGYPT

•  Geographical Features
  1. CYPRUS
  2. WESTERN DESERT
  3. EASTERN DESERT
  4. SINAI
  5. ARABIAN PENINSULA
  6. NUBIAN DESERT

•  Water
  1. Mediterranean Sea
  2. Nile R.
  3. Red Sea

Legend Labels:

•  Areas under Egyptian control
•  Urban centers
•  Fertile area
•  Pyramids
•  Trade routes
•  Natural resources
•  Alabaster
•  Granite
•  Limestone
•  Sandstone
•  Quartzite
•  Gold
•  Copper
•  Emerald
•  Turqoise