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Nile Delta
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The Nile Delta, known in ancient Egyptian as Ta-Mehet (The Northern Land), is the expansive, roughly triangular alluvial plain formed by the Nile River as it empties into the Mediterranean Sea. This geographical feature constitutes the northernmost extension of the Nile River system, creating one of the world's most fertile agricultural regions, historically critical to the sustenance of ancient Egyptian civilization and, subsequently, the …