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The Egyptians - Transport

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Important cities like Memphis and Thebes had to maintain good communications. Other cities, such as the religious centre at Abydos and towns from the Delta and Nubia, also had to remain in touch. Effective transport, using boats and animals, encouraged trade and helped the pharaoh to rule effectively.

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