It seems plausible that the beginning of the settlement of the children of Israel in the eastern Nile Delta—dated to approximately 1885 BCE—falls within the reign of Senusret II (1897–1878 BCE).

A royal necropolis—from the Greek words for "city of the dead"— was established near Abydos in about 1839 B.C. with the burial there of the powerful 12th dynasty pharaoh Senusret III.

A statement from the Ministry suggests that, by building his huge tomb in the pyramid-shaped summit of Mount Anubis, Senusret III set a precedent for future kings to follow suit.

The Instructions of Amenemhat, also known as The Teaching of King Amenemhat I to His Son Senusret, is a literary work from ancient Egypt that belongs to the sebayt genre, characterized by the ...

The tomb which dates back to the 12th Dynasty, belonged to Edi, the daughter of Jifai-Hapi, the governor of Assuit during the reign of King Senusret I of the 12th dynasty between 1991 and 1778 BC.

The find was announced by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in an in an Oct. 2, 2024, Facebook post. Jifai-Hapi (also spelled Djefaihapi), was governor during the reign of King Senusret I.

Idi’s father governed Asyut during the reign of Senusret I, the second pharaoh of the 12th Dynasty of Egypt, who ruled from 1971 until 1926 B.C.E.