The main pyramid is in the north and a smaller tomb is in the south, depicting the Lower (northern) and Upper (southern) ...

And he had to sustain the unification of the two lands, Upper and Lower Egypt. Then, after the king's death, he was buried in his tomb. The walls of the tomb depict scenes to help guide him ...

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Temperatures in Cairo and Lower Egypt will reach 33 degrees Celsius ... should expect cooler highs of 29 degrees. In northern Upper Egypt, daytime temperatures will reach 35 degrees.

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The Palette commemorates the unification of Upper (southern) and Lower (northern) Egypt by King Narmer more than 5000 years ago, establishing what is effectively the first nation in history.

The limestone block measures an impressive 3.8 meters (12.5 feet) high and depicts the seated Ramses II wearing the double crown of Upper and Lower Egypt, along with a royal cobra-adorned headdress.