Nome of Upper Egypt

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The Nome of Upper Egypt was an ancient Egyptian administrative district in the southern Nile Valley, encompassing cities such as Lycopolis and governed by local officials under the pharaonic state.

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Label Occurrences
Nome of Upper Egypt canonical 2

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Egyptian administrative division ⓘ
nome ⓘ
containsCity Lycopolis ⓘ
country Ancient Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Pharaonic Egypt
governedBy local officials ⓘ
governedUnder pharaoh ⓘ
hasBoundaryType administrative boundary ⓘ
hasCapital Lycopolis ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
riverine trade ⓘ
hasGovernmentType provincial administration ⓘ
hasLanguage Ancient Egyptian ⓘ
hasReligion ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
hasTypeOfLeader nomarch ⓘ
historicalRegion Upper Egypt ⓘ
isHistorical true ⓘ
locatedIn Upper Egypt ⓘ
southern Nile Valley ⓘ
linked to: Nile Valley
locatedOn Nile Valley ⓘ
partOf pharaonic state ⓘ
system of nomes of Egypt ⓘ
river Nile ⓘ
subdivisionOf Egypt ⓘ
timePeriod Middle Kingdom ⓘ
New Kingdom ⓘ
Old Kingdom ⓘ
Pharaonic period ⓘ
usedFor administration ⓘ
local governance ⓘ
tax collection ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lycopolis → partOf → Nome of Upper Egypt ⓘ
Ipu → region → Nome of Upper Egypt ⓘ