What is Lower Egypt?
Q: What is Lower Egypt?
A: Lower Egypt is the Nile Delta region that stretches from the area between El-Aiyat and Zawyet Dahshur, south of modern-day Cairo, to the Mediterranean Sea.
Q: What does Ta-Mehu mean?
A: Ta-Mehu means "land of papyrus."
Q: How many districts was Lower Egypt divided into?
A: Lower Egypt was divided into twenty districts called nomes.
Q: What was the climate like in Lower Egypt?
A: The climate in Lower Egypt is milder than that of Upper Egypt. Temperatures are less extreme and there is more rainfall.
Q: What was the capital of Lower Egypt?
A: The capital of Lower Egypt was Buto.
Q: What was the patron goddess of Lower Egypt?
A: The patron goddess of Lower Egypt was the cobra goddess Wadjet.
Q: What was the symbol of Lower Egypt?
A: The symbol of Lower Egypt was the papyrus, and it was represented by the Low Red Crown Deshret.
