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Natron Lakes

Natron Lakes were series of water deposits  in the Wadi Natrun, good contemporary Cairo. The Wadi Natrun attended as a source of Natron, a major chemical element  in  the embalming action of mortuary rituals in all times of ancient Egypt.

This map from Jstor:
Wilkinson (G.), "Some Account of the Natron Lakes of Egypt; In a Letter to W. R. Hamilton, Esq ", The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London, Vol. 13 (1843), pp. 113-118.




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