Egypts Nile Valley South - Published 2005 by National Geographic
Historical & Thematic Map | Upper Egypt, Temples & Ancient Landscapes | Panoramic Format (794 × 254 mm) | Premium Finishes
A refined and insightful map of Upper Egypt, Egypt’s Nile Valley — South offers a clear window into one of the world’s most historically rich landscapes. Published by National Geographic in 2005, this edition combines modern cartographic clarity with a carefully structured guide to ancient Egypt’s southern heartland.
From temple complexes to river settlements, this map reveals how the Nile shaped civilisation over millennia—making it an essential piece for anyone drawn to archaeology, history, and the ancient world.
Why This Map Stands Out
A focused view of Upper Egypt
Explores the southern Nile Valley—home to some of Egypt’s most significant archaeological sites.
Chronological legend included
Clearly identifies the historical period best represented by each site.
Blends geography with history
Connects modern mapping with the timeline of ancient Egyptian civilisation.
National Geographic clarity
Elegant, research-driven cartography with excellent readability.
A striking panoramic display
Long-format layout ideal for both study and wall presentation.
🗺️ What the Map Shows
- The southern Nile Valley (Upper Egypt) in detailed geographic context
- Major archaeological sites including temples, settlements, and historic locations
- A chronological legend linking sites to key periods of Egyptian history
- The course of the Nile River and surrounding fertile corridor
- Cultural landmarks spanning multiple eras of ancient Egypt
- A visual relationship between river, landscape, and civilisation
📐 Size & Format
794 mm (H) × 254 mm (W)
Panoramic portrait orientation
A sleek, horizontal format ideal for:
- Narrow wall spaces and feature displays
- Home offices and studies
- Classrooms and educational environments
- Interiors inspired by history and archaeology
✨ Premium Finishes
| Format | Description |
|---|---|
| 📜 Paper (160 gsm) | Heavyweight matte-coated paper—ideal for framing. Preserves fine detail and clarity. |
| 🧼 Laminated (Encapsulated) | Sealed in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate. Durable, wipe-clean, and suitable for regular reference. |
| 🪵 Laminated + Timber Hang Rails | Laminated map mounted with lacquered natural timber rails and hanging cord—ready to display. |
| 🖼️ Canvas (395 gsm HP Professional Matte) | Printed with archival pigment inks. Rich texture enhances depth and visual presence. |
| 🪵 Canvas + Timber Hang Rails | Canvas paired with timber rails for a refined, gallery-style presentation. |
🔨 Please allow up to 10 working days for professionally mounted hang-railed finishes.
📊 Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Title | Egypt’s Nile Valley — South |
| Publisher | National Geographic |
| Published | 2005 |
| Scale | 1:850,000 |
| Dimensions | 794 mm × 254 mm |
| Orientation | Panoramic (Landscape) |
| Map Type | Historical / Thematic |
| Coverage | Southern Nile Valley, Egypt |
| Materials | 160 gsm matte paper / 2 × 80-micron laminate / 395 gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas |
| Printing | Pigment-based, fade-resistant inks |
| Origin | Printed in Australia |
🎯 Ideal For
- Students and educators of ancient history and archaeology
- Enthusiasts of Egyptian civilisation and the Nile Valley
- Collectors of National Geographic thematic maps
- Interiors seeking a refined and culturally rich display
- Gift buyers looking for a meaningful and educational piece
🏺 Upper Egypt — A Landscape of Legacy
The southern Nile Valley is where history is carved into the land:
- Monumental temples and sacred sites along the riverbanks
- Settlements shaped by the life-giving flow of the Nile
- Civilisations evolving across thousands of years
- A region where time, culture, and geography converge
This map captures that enduring story—revealing how the Nile sustained and shaped one of humanity’s greatest civilisations.
🤝 Our Commitment
- Printed in Australia using archival-quality production
- Faithfully reproduced to preserve clarity and historical detail
- Premium materials selected for durability and longevity
- Each map is hand-checked before dispatch
- Carefully packaged for safe delivery
🚚 Delivery
- Paper, Laminated, Canvas (rolled): Dispatch within 1–2 business days
- Hang-Railed Maps: Made to order—allow up to 10 working days
- Packaging: Securely rolled in protective tubing
Explore the southern Nile and the legacy of ancient Egypt—
a map that brings history, landscape, and civilisation together in one elegant view.
👉 Order now and complete your Nile Valley collection.
Product Information
Product Information
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Description
Historical & Thematic Map | Upper Egypt, Temples & Ancient Landscapes | Panoramic Format (794 × 254 mm) | Premium Finishes
A refined and insightful map of Upper Egypt, Egypt’s Nile Valley — South offers a clear window into one of the world’s most historically rich landscapes. Published by National Geographic in 2005, this edition combines modern cartographic clarity with a carefully structured guide to ancient Egypt’s southern heartland.
From temple complexes to river settlements, this map reveals how the Nile shaped civilisation over millennia—making it an essential piece for anyone drawn to archaeology, history, and the ancient world.
Why This Map Stands Out
A focused view of Upper Egypt
Explores the southern Nile Valley—home to some of Egypt’s most significant archaeological sites.
Chronological legend included
Clearly identifies the historical period best represented by each site.
Blends geography with history
Connects modern mapping with the timeline of ancient Egyptian civilisation.
National Geographic clarity
Elegant, research-driven cartography with excellent readability.
A striking panoramic display
Long-format layout ideal for both study and wall presentation.
🗺️ What the Map Shows
- The southern Nile Valley (Upper Egypt) in detailed geographic context
- Major archaeological sites including temples, settlements, and historic locations
- A chronological legend linking sites to key periods of Egyptian history
- The course of the Nile River and surrounding fertile corridor
- Cultural landmarks spanning multiple eras of ancient Egypt
- A visual relationship between river, landscape, and civilisation
📐 Size & Format
794 mm (H) × 254 mm (W)
Panoramic portrait orientation
A sleek, horizontal format ideal for:
- Narrow wall spaces and feature displays
- Home offices and studies
- Classrooms and educational environments
- Interiors inspired by history and archaeology
✨ Premium Finishes
| Format | Description |
|---|---|
| 📜 Paper (160 gsm) | Heavyweight matte-coated paper—ideal for framing. Preserves fine detail and clarity. |
| 🧼 Laminated (Encapsulated) | Sealed in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate. Durable, wipe-clean, and suitable for regular reference. |
| 🪵 Laminated + Timber Hang Rails | Laminated map mounted with lacquered natural timber rails and hanging cord—ready to display. |
| 🖼️ Canvas (395 gsm HP Professional Matte) | Printed with archival pigment inks. Rich texture enhances depth and visual presence. |
| 🪵 Canvas + Timber Hang Rails | Canvas paired with timber rails for a refined, gallery-style presentation. |
🔨 Please allow up to 10 working days for professionally mounted hang-railed finishes.
📊 Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Title | Egypt’s Nile Valley — South |
| Publisher | National Geographic |
| Published | 2005 |
| Scale | 1:850,000 |
| Dimensions | 794 mm × 254 mm |
| Orientation | Panoramic (Landscape) |
| Map Type | Historical / Thematic |
| Coverage | Southern Nile Valley, Egypt |
| Materials | 160 gsm matte paper / 2 × 80-micron laminate / 395 gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas |
| Printing | Pigment-based, fade-resistant inks |
| Origin | Printed in Australia |
🎯 Ideal For
- Students and educators of ancient history and archaeology
- Enthusiasts of Egyptian civilisation and the Nile Valley
- Collectors of National Geographic thematic maps
- Interiors seeking a refined and culturally rich display
- Gift buyers looking for a meaningful and educational piece
🏺 Upper Egypt — A Landscape of Legacy
The southern Nile Valley is where history is carved into the land:
- Monumental temples and sacred sites along the riverbanks
- Settlements shaped by the life-giving flow of the Nile
- Civilisations evolving across thousands of years
- A region where time, culture, and geography converge
This map captures that enduring story—revealing how the Nile sustained and shaped one of humanity’s greatest civilisations.
🤝 Our Commitment
- Printed in Australia using archival-quality production
- Faithfully reproduced to preserve clarity and historical detail
- Premium materials selected for durability and longevity
- Each map is hand-checked before dispatch
- Carefully packaged for safe delivery
🚚 Delivery
- Paper, Laminated, Canvas (rolled): Dispatch within 1–2 business days
- Hang-Railed Maps: Made to order—allow up to 10 working days
- Packaging: Securely rolled in protective tubing
Explore the southern Nile and the legacy of ancient Egypt—
a map that brings history, landscape, and civilisation together in one elegant view.
👉 Order now and complete your Nile Valley collection.
