Was the throne held by a Queen before Tutankhamun was old enough to rule? If so, who was this Queen? Or even better, as this ...

Here, the upper part of the Egyptian carving, showing the hieroglyph of Amun (top left); the hieroglyph and the god's face were hacked out on orders of pharaoh Akhenaten (reign 1353-1336 B.C) and ...

Akhenaten (r. 1353-1336 BCE) was a pharaoh of 18th Dynasty of the New Kingdom of Egypt. He is also known as 'Akhenaton' or 'Ikhnaton' and also 'Khuenaten'. Tags: Akhenaten Egyptian guard Egypt ...

Akhenaten was an Egyptian Pharaoh back in the 1300s BCE who upended the religious landscape of ancient Egypt. Within years of ascending the throne, he turned away from traditional Egyptian ...

Called the first monotheist and “the Heretic King” by many scholars, Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten was alive in the mid-14th century B.C.E. and he ordered his subjects to worship only one god: ...

So, while he was the king of Egypt Akhenaten was also a revolutionary, and his religious changes sent a shockwave through Egypt, overturning age-old traditions. Dr Kate Spence, ...

She was married to Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten, after all — his Great Royal Wife and chief consort. Moreover, Egyptologists know that the couple had children together (they parented six daughters).

BALTIMORE (AP) — Akhenaten wasn’t the most manly pharaoh, eventhough he fathered at least a half-dozen children.In fact, his form was quite feminine, which has puzzled expertsfor years.… ...

Egyptian antiquities authorities have recovered a statue of the renegade Pharaoh Akhenaten that was stolen along with eight other items during protests that brought down President Hosni Mubarak.

A British-Egyptian archaeological mission from Cambridge University has discovered a gypsum head from a statue of King Akhenaten (around 1300 BC) during excavation work in Tel El-Amarna in Egypt ...