archaeological poiالدولة الوسطى / الأسرة 12
Black Pyramid of Amenemhat III
Dahshur
الهرم الأسود لأمنمحات الثالثNOT REGULARLY VISITABLE
See Black Pyramid of Amenemhat III, part of the pyramid landscape of Dahshur and an important element in the development of Egyptian royal funerary architecture.
Historical Overview
See Black Pyramid of Amenemhat III, part of the pyramid landscape of Dahshur and an important element in the development of Egyptian royal funerary architecture.
Why Visit?
Its value lies in comparing construction, chronology and ritual context with the better-known royal pyramids nearby.
Getting There
Black Pyramid of Amenemhat III
Transport Rules & Parking
Guide Required: A licensed guide must accompany visitors.
Media Gallery
Photo of Black Pyramid of Amenemhat III
Good to Know
Important Warnings
- heat: High sun/heat exposure; carry water and use sun protection.
- permit risk: Do not plan a dedicated visit without same-day confirmation of public access.
Opening Hours
Standard -
Ticket Prices
Current official price is not published.
Audience & Conditions
Physical EffortMEDIUM
Heat ExposureHIGH
Crowd LevelMEDIUM
Ideal For:
historyarchaeology
Plan Your Visit
- Duration: 10 - 30 mins
- Best Time: EARLY_MORNING