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Descriptor English: Egypt, Ancient
Descriptor Spanish: Antiguo Egipto
Descriptor Antiguo Egipto
Scope note: Antigua civilización del noreste de África, concentrada a lo largo del curso bajo del río Nilo en la zona de Egipto. Existió desde el 3100 a. C. hasta su conquista por Alejandro Magno en el año 332 a. C.
Descriptor Portuguese: Antigo Egito
Descriptor French: Égypte antique
Entry term(s): Ancient Egypt
Tree number(s): Z01.586.035.325
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000076144
Scope note: A civilization of ancient Northeastern Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in the area of Egypt. It was active from 3100 B.C. until its conquest by Alexander the Great in 332 B.C.
Allowable Qualifiers: EH ethnology
EP epidemiology
History Note: 2018
DeCS ID: 57349
Unique ID: D000076144
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Date Established: 2018/01/01
Date of Entry: 2017/07/11
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Egypt, Ancient - Preferred
Concept UI M000632307
Scope note A civilization of ancient Northeastern Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in the area of Egypt. It was active from 3100 B.C. until its conquest by Alexander the Great in 332 B.C.
Preferred term Egypt, Ancient
Entry term(s) Ancient Egypt



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