Nomes of Lower Egypt in the early Fifth Dynasty

Abstract. Having control over the landscape played an important role in geography and economy of Egypt from predynastic period onwards. Especially beginning Old Kingdom, we have evidence that kings created new places (funerary domains) called (centers) (Ezbah) for equipment building projects royal tomb funerary cult king, as well to ensure eternal life both individuals. Kings used these localities order do so, they oftentimes expanded border existing nome establishments. Consequently, establishments were united or divided into nomes. The paper discusses Lower associated domains early Fifth Dynasty based on discoveries causeway Sahura at Abusir.