Sesebi

Sesebi
Shown within Sudan
Coordinates20°6′35″N 30°32′35″E / 20.10972°N 30.54306°E / 20.10972; 30.54306
Typesettlement
Length270 m (890 ft)
Width200 m (660 ft)
History
BuilderAmenhotep IV

Sesebi or Sesibi was a New Kingdom Egyptian town on the west bank of the Nile, across from Delgo, Sudan. 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.

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