Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur' has mentioned 'History' in the following places:
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| It was the capital of ancient Egypt (Kemet or Kumat) during the Old Kingdom and remained an important city throughout ancient Egyptian history. | WIKI |
| Contents 1 Toponymy 2 Attributes 2.1 Location 2.2 Population 3 History 3.1 Legendary history 3.2 Old Kingdom 3.3 Middle Kingdom 3.4 New Kingdom 3.5 Late Period 3.6 Ptolemaic Period 3.7 Decline and abandonment 4 Remains 4.1 Great Temple of Ptah 4.2 Temple of Ptah of Rameses II 4.3 Temple of Ptah and Sekhmet of Rameses II 4.4 Temple of Ptah of Merneptah 4.5 Temple of Hathor 4.6 Other temples 4.7 Temples to foreign deities 4.7.1 Temple of Sekhmet 4.7.2 Temple of Apis 4.7.3 Temple of Amun 4.7.4 Temple of Aten 4.8 Statues of Rameses II 4.9 Memphite Necropolis 4.10 Royal palaces 4.11 Other buildings 5 Historical accounts and exploration 5.1 Sources from antiquity 5.2 Early exploration 5.3 Nineteenth century 5.4 Twentieth century 6 Gallery 7 See also 8 Notes 9 References 10 Further reading 11 External links | WIKI |
| While attempting to draw ancient Egyptian history and religious elements into that of their own traditions, the Greek poet Hesiod in his Theogony explained the name of the city by saying that Memphis was a daughter of the Greek river god Nilus and the wife of Epaphus (the son of Zeus and Io), who founded the city and named it after his wife. | WIKI |
| History[edit] | WIKI |
| Legendary history[edit] | WIKI |
| It contains the first complex monumental stone buildings in Egyptian history, as well as evidence of the development of the royal tombs from the early shape called "mastaba" until it reaches the pyramid shape. | UNESCO |
| The vicissitudes of history from 2200 BC until contemporary times have caused extensive damage that make them vulnerable in terms of surface details. | UNESCO |