The "Instruction of Amenemhat" is an ancient Egyptian text attributed to Amenemhat I, a pharaoh of the Middle Kingdom. This work is a form of wisdom literature, offering advice and guidance to the king's son, Senusret I, on how to rule effectively and navigate the complexities of court life. The text emphasizes themes such as the importance of loyalty, the dangers of envy, and the need for wisdom in leadership. It reflects the values of ancient Egyptian society and serves as a reminder of the responsibilities that come with power and authority.