Amenemhat III
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Amenemhat III, alternatively Amenemhet III, was a pharaoh of ancient Egypt and the sixth king of the Twelfth Dynasty of the Middle Kingdom. He is believed to have been elevated to co-regent by his fat
Statue of Amenemhat III in the Pushkin Museum, Moscow
Pectoral of Amenemhat III from his sister Mereret's tomb at Dahshur
Three silver vases bearing Amenemhet III's cartouches from his daughter Neferuptah's tomb at Hawara
Amenemhat III as a recumbent sphinx, one of the so-called "Hyksos sphinxes" that were later repeatedly usurped by some of the Hyksos kings.
Sobekneferu
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Sobekneferu or Neferusobek was the first confirmed queen regnant of ancient Egypt and the last pharaoh of the Twelfth Dynasty and of the Middle Kingdom. Her reign was brief, lasting three years, 10 mo
Amenemhat III
…IV, as recorded in a rock inscription from Semna in Nubia, which equates regnal year 1 of Amenemhat IV to regnal year 44, 46, or 48 of Amenemhat III. Sobekneferu later succeeded Amenemhat IV as the last ruler of the Twelfth Dynasty. Amenemhat III was the son of Senusret III, his predecessor on the throne. There…
Statue of Sobekneferu (Berlin ÄM 14475) which was lost during World War II
Statue of Amenemhat III (Pushkin 4757), presumed father of Sobekneferu
Quartzite statue of Sobekneferu (E 27135) in the Louvre, Paris
Columns inscribed with the names of Amenemhat III and Sobekneferu, from the Egyptian Museum, Cairo