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Is the elevation of the land higher in Upper Egypt or in Lower Egypt?
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What is meant by upper and lower Egypt?
Although Upper Egypt is actually the southern part of Egypt on a compass, it is called Upper Egypt because its elevation is higher than Lower Egypt which is the northern part of Egypt on a compass but has lower elevation and is therefore is called Lower Egypt.
What is located at a higher elevation the Ethiopian plateau or upper Egypt?
upper Egypt
Which city is located at a higher elevation?
Upper Egypt
Why is lower egeypt up north?
because its elevation is higher(mountains) so back in the day they called it upper Egypt cuz it was higher in altitude.
Is the elevation higher in the upper peninsula or the lower peninsula?
Is the scenic byway upper or lower peninsula
Why was Egypt located where it is?
lower egypt is north and upper egypt is south because of the elevation. lower egypt is down hill and upper egypt is up hill
What part of Egypt upper or lower was valuable to the rular?
Upper Egypt.. Bkuz it had a higher rank
Why is the Nile Delta area called Lower Egypt?
A river always flows from the highest to lowest elevation, and so Lower Egypt is in the North and Upper Egypt is in the South. It seems backwards, but it does make sense because Lower Egypt has lower elevation than Upper Egypt so the delta empties there. It obviously makes more sense that a river flows downhill instead of uphill.
Where were the two regions that was made up ancient Egypt?
Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt
What is the relationship between religion and social order in Egypt?
the egyptians were higher and lower class upper and lower Egypt
Why do people say upper Egypt and lower Egypt?
Because upper Egypt is on higher ground than lower Egypt, another reason is the way the Nile flows. Upper Egypt was the part that had the first part of the river Nile flowing through it. As the river went lower as it flowed to the sea, the other part was labelled Lower Egypt. It can be confusing because Upper Egypt is in the south of the country and Lower Egypt is the north.
Why were the crowns of upper and lower Egypt combined?
The crowns of upper and lower Egypt were combined because King Menes combinded upper and lower Egypt. He decidd to combine upper and lower Egypt and the crowns.
