Amenemhat III
★Also known as: Amenemhet III
Presided over a period of great prosperity; oversaw the famous Faiyum irrigation projects.
Reign
1818 BC–1773 BC
1818 BC – 1773 BC
Dynasty
Twelfth Dynasty
Period
Middle Kingdom
c. 2055 BC – 1650 BC
Alternate Names
Amenemhet III
Royal Names in Hieroglyphs
Prenomen (Throne Name)
n-mꜣꜥ.t-rꜥ"Belonging to the Justice of Ra"
Nomen (Birth Name)
jmn-m-ḥꜣt"Amun Is at the Head"
Horus Name
ꜢbꜢ"The Vigorous One"
Nebty (Two Ladies) NameꜢbꜢ"The Vigorous One"
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