Lower Egypt province ('nome') 4
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later with the addition 'northern' |
Deity recorded on the White Chapel: Neit and Sobek
Note that the provinces 4 and 5 of Lower Egypt are named as southern and northern parts of the Neit province: it is possible that the inscription on the White Chapel should be read across the two provinces as a single entry 'Neit and Sobek of Sau (Sais)' - however, there is a dividing-line between the two, with 'Neit and Sobek' in province 4, and 'Sau' in province 5.
Main cities in the province, with evidence for temples:
This is the area of the modern city of Tanta, little explored archaeologically
Details of provinces:
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