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From east to west, they were: the Pelusiac, the Tanitic, the Mendesian, the Phatnitic (extant; now the Damietta or Damyat), the Sebennytic, the Bolbitinic, the Canopic (extant; now the Rosetta or Rashid). The Nile is intersected by a number of normally dry tributaries or wadis which traverse the Eastern Desert.
The standard English names "White Nile" and "Blue Nile" refer to the river's source, derived from Arabic names formerly applied to only the Sudanese stretches that meet at Khartoum. [14] In the ancient Egyptian language, the Nile is called Ḥꜥpy (Hapy) or Jtrw (Iteru), meaning "river".
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The Nile Delta (Arabic: دلتا النيل, Delta an-Nīl or simply الدلتا, ad-Delta) is the delta formed in Lower Egypt where the Nile River spreads out and drains into the Mediterranean Sea. [1] It is one of the world's larger deltas—from Alexandria in the west to Port Said in the east; it covers 240 km (150 mi) of the Mediterranean ...
' Mound of the Dead Men '; Urdu: موئن جو دڑو [muˑənⁱ dʑoˑ d̪əɽoˑ]) is an archaeological site in Larkana District, Sindh, Pakistan. Built c. 2500 BCE, it was the largest settlement of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation , and one of the world's earliest major cities , contemporaneous with the civilizations of ancient Egypt ...
Lobourg. See also. Notes and references. External links. List of river systems by length. Appearance. The Nile as seen from a cruise boat between Luxor and Aswan in Egypt. This is a list of the longest rivers on Earth. It includes river systems over 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) in length.
Category. : Rivers of Egypt. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rivers of Egypt. The Nile is the only river in Egypt.
Some of these rivers flow only during the rainy season, so for part of the year the water may not reach the mouth of the river. Dasht River (Urdu: دریائے دشت) Kech River. Basol River. Hingol River (Urdu: دریائے ہنگول) Nal River. Porali River. Hub River (Urdu: دریائے حب) Orangi Nala.