Mareotis is an essential lake in the Delta realm of the Lower Kingdom of ancient Egypt now addressed Lake Maryet, the site was frequent in the Ptolemaic Period (304-30 B.C.E.) as a vacation field and as an agricultural resource. Villas and woodlet were saved there with yield trees, olive groves, and areas. Fresh water from the Canopic arm of the Nile gave the lake in all flavours. Lake Mareotis linked the great city of Alexandria to the Nile.
