Sesebi Explained

Sesebi
Map Type:	Sudan
Type:	settlement
Length:	270m (890feet)^[1]
Width:	200m (700feet)
Builder:	Amenhotep IV

Sesebi or Sesibi was a New Kingdom Egyptian town on the west bank of the Nile, across from Delgo, Sudan.^{[2] [3]} A temple was built there by Akhenaten, who appointed a viceroy to maintain the structure, govern the local settlement, and secure traffic on the Nile.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Book: Morris . Ellen . Ancient Egyptian Imperialism . 2018 . Wiley-Blackwell . 978-1-119-46738-0 . 223–252 . Conversions and Contractions in Egypt's Southern Empire (c. 1550–1069).
2. Kate . Spence . Pamela J. . Rose . Rebecca . Bradshaw . Pieter . Collet . Amal . Hassan . John . MacGinnis . Aurélia . Masson . Paul . van Pelt . Sesebi 2011 . 2011 . Sudan & Nubia . 34–38.
3. Book: Sophie . Ibbotson . Max . Lovell-Hoare . Sudan . 2012 . 141 . Bradt Travel Guides . 978-1841624136 . There are the remains of several ancient Egyptian temples between Kerma and Abri, all on the west bank of the Nile. This is ... SESIBI. The ruins of the New Kingdom Egyptian town of Sesibi are on the west bank of the Nile, across from Delgo..
4. Book: Jill . Kamil . Aswan and Abu Simbel: History and Guide . 9774243218 . 16 . 1993 . American University in Cairo Press . At nearby Sesibi, his successor Akhenaten built another temple. Viceroys were appointed in both locations to maintain these structures, govern the local communities, and ensure the regularity of the shipments northward..