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Ancient Egypt and Nubia were located in a desert.

Nile River ran through these civilations.

Nile River runs North into the Mediterranean Sea.

In July, rainy season, the river would flood and leave a layer of silt in September.

Winds blew North to South so people used sails to navicate up and down the river.

The city of Thebes was located in a region called Upper Egypt.

The city Giza was located in a region called Lower Egypt.

The Nile's Delta, a triangular area of fertile land formed by silt that the river deposited.

Upper and Lower Nubia was South of Egypt.

The Nile river had 6 dramatic turns an rocky called cataracts.

First of the cataracts served as a border between Egypt and Nubia.

This caused the Nile not to flood in Nubia, which cause less fertile soil.