Amenemhat III

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
Ancient Egyptian queen
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Dahshur_(Black_Pyramid)
gptkb:Hawara_pyramid
gptkbp:child gptkb:Amenemhat_IV
gptkb:Sobekneferu
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:depictedIn Reliefs at Dahshur
Statues at Hawara
Stelae in Sinai
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:12th_Dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Senusret_III
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amenemhat III
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Sobek
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Khenemetneferhedjet_I
gptkbp:notableAchievement Construction of canals
Development of agriculture in Faiyum
Economic prosperity
Expansion of Faiyum region
Mining expeditions to Sinai
Stabilization of Egypt's borders
Trade with Levant
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Black_Pyramid_at_Dahshur
gptkb:Faiyum_irrigation_works
gptkb:Labyrinth_at_Hawara
gptkb:Pyramid_at_Hawara
gptkb:Temple_at_Medinet_Maadi
gptkbp:notableEvent Major building projects
Completion of the Labyrinth
Construction of mortuary temples
Development of the Faiyum Oasis
Expansion of irrigation in Faiyum
Increased foreign contacts
Long and prosperous reign
Mining of turquoise and copper in Sinai
Possible coregency with Amenemhat IV
Stabilization after Senusret III's reign
Strengthening of central government
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Senusret_III
gptkbp:reign c. 1860–1814 BC
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Aat
gptkb:Khenemetneferhedjet_II
gptkb:Hetepti
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Amenemhat_IV
gptkbp:throneName gptkb:Nimaatre
gptkbp:title King of Upper and Lower Egypt
Son of Ra
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4