Temple of Amenhetep II
Sphinx Complex
Details
- ID
- Temple of Amenhetep II
- Alternate IDs
- TempleofAmenhetepII; Temple of Amenhetep II
- Site Name
- Sphinx Complex
- Site Dates
- type: PorterMoss Date; date: Sethos I to Amenophis II
- Tomb Owner
- No
- Bibliography
- Hassan, Selim. Excavations at Gîza 8: 1936-1937. The Great Sphinx and its Secrets. Historical Studies in the Light of the Recent Excavations. Cairo: Government Press, 1953, pp. 31-50, 53, 311, figs. 17, 22-23, 34, 63-64, 74-79, pls. 25-29, 38-39, 50, 68-69, plan on pl. 16. Hassan, Selim. Excavations at Gîza 9: 1936-37-38. The Mastabas of the Eighth Season and their Description. Cairo: General Organisation for Government Printing Offices, 1960, pp. 4-5, folded plan, Y/Z-5/6. Hassan, The Sphinx, pp. 35-42, 53-54, fig. 5-6, 38, 42. Porter, Bertha, and Rosalind L.B. Moss. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings 3: Memphis (Abû Rawâsh to Dahshûr). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1931. 2nd edition. 3: Memphis, Part 1 (Abû Rawâsh to Abûsîr), revised and augmented by Jaromír Málek. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1974, pp. 39-40, plan 6.
- Remarks
- Mud-brick Sphinx Temple of Amenhegtep II touches northwest corner of Sphinx Temple. Often called Temple of Hauron-Haremakhet. Excavated in 1936-1937 by Hassan.
