Memphis, or Men-nefer, was the ancient capital of Inebu-hedj, the first nome of Lower Egypt that was known as mḥw. Its ruins are located in the vicinity of the present-day village of Mit Rahina, in markaz Badrashin, Giza, Egypt.
Location: Mit Rahina, Giza Governorate, Egypt
Region: Lower Egypt
Builder: Unknown, was already in existence during Iry-Hor's reign
Founded: Earlier than 31st century BC
Abandoned: 7th century AD
Periods: Early Dynastic Period to Early Middle Ages
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