The pyramid complex of Amenemhat I at Lisht : the architecture /

The pyramid complex of Amenemhat I at Lisht : the architecture /

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Main Author: Arnold, Dieter, 1936- (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: New York : The Metropolitan Museum of Art, [2015]

Series: Publications of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Egyptian expedition ; volume 29.

Subjects:

Amenemhet > I, > King of Egypt, > -1962 B.C. > Tomb.
Pyramids > Egypt.
Architecture, Ancient > Egypt.
Lisht Site (Egypt)
Egypt > Antiquities.

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Call Number: (F)DT57 N5 v.29 DT73.L6 A76 2015

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Table of Contents:
  • The pyramid. History
  • Dimensions
  • Core
  • Pyramid entrance
  • Granite false door
  • Entrance cut
  • Passage
  • Blocking
  • A previous royal burial chamber
  • Robbers
  • Workmen's meals
  • Well chamber
  • Well shaft and burial of Amenemhat I
  • Suggested sequence of building events at Lisht north and south during the reigns of Amenemhat I and Senwosret I
  • The pyramid court. West court
  • North court in front of the pyramid entrance
  • East court northwest of the Cult Temple
  • East court southwest of the Cult Temple
  • Southeast corner of the court
  • Stone inner enclosure wall
  • Shafts in the west court
  • North chapel
  • Drains
  • Brick outer enclosure wall
  • Brick inner enclosure around Cult Temple
  • Structures east of the pyramid. Cult Temple
  • Structures south of Cult Temple
  • Valley temple and causeway
  • Construction ramps
  • Foundation deposits. Pyramid foundation deposit
  • Two Cult Temple foundation deposits
  • Foundation deposits of Rehuerdjersen
  • Thirteenth Dynasty votives.