page_title: Sobekhotep III
hierarchical_section_title: Sobekhotep III
caption_attribution_description: Dual sets of reliefs depicting pharaoh Sobekhotep III. Hole in the center was drilled into the relief in order to use it as a grinding stone long after its original construction.
context_page_description: Sobekhotep III was an Egyptian king of the Thirteenth dynasty of Egypt who reigned three to four years, c. 1740 BC or 1700 BC.
context_section_description: Sobekhotep III (throne name: Sekhemre-sewadjtawy) was an Egyptian king of the Thirteenth dynasty of Egypt who reigned three to four years, c. 1740 BC or 1700 BC.
caption: Sobekhotep III worshipping Satet. The central hole was made when the relief was used as a grinding stone, long after the original carving. Now on display at the Brooklyn Museum.
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