Egyptian Empire, 1450 BC
A map of the Egyptian territory during the 18th Dynasty under Thothmes III (1480-1430 BC) along the Nile from Meroe Insula, north along the eastern Mediterranean coast into Syria and Naharina, and south along Red Sea into Punt. The map shows the majo...

Egyptian Empire, 15th Century BCE
Map of the Egyptian Empire in 15th Century B.C....

Napoleon's Egyptian Campaign, 1798–1801
A map to illustrate Napoleon's unsuccessful Egypt campaign. ...

Bonaparte's Expedition against Egypt and Syria, 1798–1801
A map of Napoleon Bonaparte's unsuccessful campaign into Egypt and Syria in 1798–1801. The purpose of the campaign was to protect French trade and hinder Britain's access to India through the Mediterranean. ...

Map of Egypt, 1858
Map of Egypt in 1858 from the Nile Delta south to the First Cataract, showing Cities, trade centers, oases, ports, railways, and the site of the proposed Suez Canal. Portions of the Libyan Desert, the Mediterranean Sea, the Red Sea and Arabia are als...

Tanis, 1886
Plan of the ancient Egyptian site of Tanis, often referred to as the Thebes of the North. Tanis was the Lower Egyptian capital during the late period during the nineteenth dynasty. It was built on the Tanitic arm of the Nile River near Lake Menzaleh,...

Egypt, 1908
This map shows the sites of several ancient Egyptian dynasties along the Nile River. The seats of the Old Empire (I) near Memphis (4000–2700 BC, first through tenth dynasties), the Middle Empire (II) near Thebes (2700–1670 BC, eleventh th...

Suez Canal, 1909
A map of the Suez Canal in 1909 from Port Said on the Mediterranean in the north to Port Ibrahim on the Gulf of Suez in the south. The map shows the railroad connecting the city of Suez to Cairo and the rest of the Nile Delta, freshwater canals, mars...

The Nile Basin, 1911
A map from 1911 of the Nile River basin, showing the watershed dividing line between the Nile drainage, Congo drainage, and the coastal drainage systems to the Red Sea and Indian Ocean. The map shows the Nile River headwaters in Lake Victoria, and th...

Egypt and Syria, 1912
A map of Egypt showing the major cities of the Nile Delta and the Nile River south to Assouan at the First Cataract in Upper Egypt. This map also includes the island of Cyprus, and cities along the Syrian coastline from Beyrout (Beirut), to El Arish ...