Mortuary Temple of Pharaoh Senwosret III
Mortuary Temples - The Buildings - Builders & Buildings
What: Mortuary temple of Pharaoh Senwosret III: Allowing his cult to continue to pray for him after his death. The Complex has a pathway leading from the Wah-Sut Settlement to the Temple’s Cult Entrance Gate
Hidden Tomb
Found at the base and leading into the cliffs and is surrounded by a T-shaped mud brick wall. Interior room was a Sarcophagus made of red granite.
The Tomb was robbed of some building materials as well as their grave goods, the robbers were State sanctioned and occurred a matter of years after it’s use for the Pharaoh.
