FatherAkhenaten KV55The identity of King Tut’s father has long been a mystery. One candidate is the heretic pharaoh, Akhenaten, who abandoned the gods of the state to worship a single deity.
The Egyptian Sun God Ra recounts King Tut’s life, burial, and descent into the underworld where he helps Ra defeat the gods of chaos. It’s clear the creators’ intent was to transport us into ...
Howard Carter, on his first peek into King Tut's tomb When I was about 12 years old, my father gave me a book he'd just finished called Gods, Graves, and Scholars. It retold the great stories of ...
Even Tutankhamun—whose brief reign has been ... It was an act of unbelievable boldness: the first time in history that a king had attacked a god. But revolutions have a way of turning against ...
Tutankhamun, or King Tut as he is also known ... He outlawed all of the gods except for one called Aten. The people were very unhappy with this change and, after Akhenaten's death, destroyed ...