Senusret II [SEP] position held
Senusret II
Khakheperre Senusret II was the fourth pharaoh of the Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt. He ruled from 1897 BC to 1878 BC. His pyramid was constructed at El-Lahun. Senusret II took a great deal of interest in the Faiyum oasis region and began work on an extensive irrigation system from Bahr Yussef through to Lake Moeris through the construction of a dike at El-Lahun and the addition of a network of drainage canals. The purpose of his project was to increase the amount of cultivable land in that area.
Khnumhotep I and housed in Men'at Khufu. Khnumhotep II held many titles such as "hereditary prince and count, foremost of actions, royal sealer, sole friend, member of the elite, overlord of Nekheb", and also "overseer of the Eastern Desert", a position which he held from Year 19 of Amenemhat II until at least Year 6 of Senusret II i.e. the date which appears in Khnumhotep's tomb. Like most nomarchs of the time he also held some priestly charges.
His predecessor as nomarch was probably