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Archaeologists excavating an ancient necropolis near the Nile River have uncovered a 3,500-year-old burial site of a ...
Until now, researchers believed that the city of Amarna (the Arabic name for the ancient city of Akhetaten), founded by ...
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In Egypt, ancient treasure dating back 3,300 years is being So'oud Aten. Dubbed the lost golden city, its residents left at the whim of Pharaoh Akhenaten.
The study, undertaken by Egyptian scholar Zahi Hawass, used DNA analysis to show the Younger Lady is the full sister of Pharaoh Akhenaten and the mother of his successor, Tutankhamun.
Pharaoh Akhenaten ruled Egypt for 13 years, from 1355-1338 B.C.E. He is famous for openly rejecting the traditional Egyptian Gods and their priesthoods, ...
The Egyptologist led a team in 2003 to identify a badly damaged mummy as likely belonging to Queen Nefertiti – co-ruler of Egypt under the reign of the monotheistic heretic Pharaoh Akhenaten.
Nefertiti ruled Egypt between 1370 to 1330 BC alongside the Pharaoh Akhenaten. His predecessor, Amenhotep III ruled over a land whose priesthood, centered on the god Amun, had been steadily ...
He was a minor king, yet Tutankhamun’s tomb might have been the most richly stocked of all in ancient Egypt. Now research is ...
A statue of ancient Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten (also known as Amenhotep IV) at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt. AFP via Getty Images. You are viewing 1 of 4 images Previous Image Next Image.
Great royal wife to Pharaoh Akhenaten, Nefertiti has long been celebrated for her beauty, but today's Egyptologists are exploring another dimension of her life: her role as powerbroker.
She was the wife of Amenhotep IV (who later changed his name to Akhenaten), a pharaoh who unleashed a revolution that saw Egypt's religion become focused around the worship of the Aten, the sun disk.