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{{Quote|The Saqqara Nome holds the very most ancient pyramids and is the necropolis of Memphis.|description|Assassin's Creed: Origins}} | |||
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The '''Saqqara Nome''' was one of the nomes of [[Egypt]], serving as the necropolis of [[Memphis]] due to the vast numbers of pyramids and tombs it holds near the former capital of the {{Wiki|Old Kingdom of Egypt|Old Kingdom}}, the most famous being the [[Bent Pyramid]] of [[Sneferu]] and the [[Pyramid of Djoser|Pyramid]] of [[Djoser]]. | The '''Saqqara Nome''' was one of the nomes of [[Egypt]], serving as the necropolis of [[Memphis]] due to the vast numbers of pyramids and tombs it holds near the former capital of the {{Wiki|Old Kingdom of Egypt|Old Kingdom}}, the most famous being the [[Bent Pyramid]] of [[Sneferu]] and the [[Pyramid of Djoser|Pyramid]] of [[Djoser]]. | ||
Revision as of 22:18, 3 October 2018
- "The Saqqara Nome holds the very most ancient pyramids and is the necropolis of Memphis."
- ―description[src]

The Saqqara Nome was one of the nomes of Egypt, serving as the necropolis of Memphis due to the vast numbers of pyramids and tombs it holds near the former capital of the Old Kingdom, the most famous being the Bent Pyramid of Sneferu and the Pyramid of Djoser.
Prior to his death in 48 BCE, Rudjek was the Nomarch of the nome.
Trivia
- Historically, Saqqara was not a nome and served only as a vast burial ground for the pharaohs.