During the next dynasty, Akhenaten was referred to as “the criminal” and “the rebel,” and pharaohs destroyed his statues and images, trying to remove him from history entirely. Opinion ...

The pharaoh Amenhotep IV, better known as Akhenaten, who assumed the throne ... a pair of six-foot wooden guardian statues once covered in gold foil, and some statuettes of underworld deities.

Nefertiti was one of the wives of Tutankhamun's father, the Pharaoh Akhenaten. El-Damaty said it was too early to tell what the metal and organic material could be, saying only that he thinks the ...

This interpretation gains depth when viewed alongside historical accounts of Pharaoh Akhenaten, who led a radical cultural and religious revolution. During his reign, Akhenaten outlawed ...

Lot #1 is a panel depicting the Egyptian Pharaoh Akhenaten worshipping the ancient god Aton. This artifact is particularly significant because Akhenaten was the first to introduce monotheism in ...

Pharaohs were the kings of Ancient ... The people were very unhappy with this change and, after Akhenaten's death, destroyed many of his statues and monuments. Child: Tutankhamun, ruler of Egypt ...

Egyptologist Jean Revez will tell us the story of Akhenaten’s reign, a one of a kind Pharaoh who revolutionized religious beliefs and art during his time. Under Akhenaton Egypt will experience a ...