Some historian think that the White Chapel was originally covered in a thin layer of gold. The Chapel was built with alabaster which is a hard white stone. Senurset I finest architectural achievment was the White Chapel. Great works of literature were written during Senurset I reign including "The Story of Sinuhe" which was about a boy who overhears the plot to kill the Pharaoh, fearing his own life Sinuhe flees Egypt then after a new pharaoh calls him back he returns joyful. These pieces pf jewelry were often highly detailed. After Senurset I helped control the mines artisans fashioned the materials into amazing pieces of jewelry such as bracelets and necklaces. Senurset I controlled mines filled with gold, copper, gems like purple amethyst. Pharaoh Senurset was known as the patron of arts because, in the time Senurset I ruled art, literature, and architecture flourished.
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The Pyramid was made with 2,300,000 …show more content… Pharaoh Senurset I was a strong leader he also ruled a stable unified Egypt. The Great Pyramid stands at the center of a large complex of temples, statues, monuments, and smaller tombs. Pharaoh Khufu was known as The Pyramid Builder since he built The Great Pyramid of Giza. Khufu's greatest accomplishment was the building of The Great Pyramid of Giza it is one of the 7 ancient wonders of the world and the only one still standing today.
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Khufu was also great at controlling government officials who carried out his laws. Khufu was really good at controlling food supply by overseeing the harvest storage of extra grain. Depending on how you knew him you either thought he was a kind and powerful or cruel and harsh.
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Show More Pharaoh Khufu ruled Ancient Egypt from 2551 - 2528 B.C.E during the Old Kingdom.