Wednesday, April 1, 2015

King Senusret II

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Second or Sisostris second Senusret was the fourth pharaoh of the Twelfth Dynasty.
Rule from 1882 BC. Until 1872 BC.
Behind his father, King Amenemhat II and participated with him in power during his last years. Built a pyramid in Agon near Fayoum. Senusret II much Fayoum area was interested. Interested in agriculture, and built a large canals and irrigation system of Bahr Youssef to what later would become Lake Qarun, and built there Aqueduct to book and store water during the flood period to exploit then added exchange network. The aim of the project is to increase the cultivated area and the exploitation of the Nile flood water for a longer period.
The importance of this project is evident from the decision of Senusert second transfer of ownership of the cemetery Dahshur to Agon where he built his pyramid. Therefore Agon became the political capital of Egypt during the twelfth and thirteenth dynasties.
Pharaoh first village workers in the nearby city of Kahon, and that girl modern state on the pattern of the city of Deir al-makers and artists was founded.

On the contrary, his successor, has maintained Senusert second on good relations with the local rulers and leaders of the nomadic tribes and surrounding who arrived to a high degree of affluence. There are a testament to that of the sixth year of his reign on the mural of a local governor cemetery in Beni Hassan.

Shown king of Egypt, a number of names (usually 5 names) include birth name (Profile), named king of the Upper and Lower Egypt, and the name affiliated with the god Horus (Falcon) ruling on the ground, and the name of the coronation, which represent the king's relationship with the gods. The next offer those names King Senusret II, and its relationship to the gods and Sirte and Amon Ra and Horus and glazes.


(Picture shows a golden necklace by name coronation of King Senusret II)

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