He shattered Egypt’s ancient religion and claimed the sun as the only god. After his death, they tried to wipe him from ...

Akhenaten King of Egypt by Cyril Aldred (Thames and Hudson, 1988) The Royal Women of Amarna: Images of Beauty from Ancient Egypt by Dorothea Arnold (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1996) ...

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 ...

Until recently Akhenaten’s subjects seemed to be the only people who hadn’t weighed in on his legacy. Others have had plenty to say about the king, who ruled from around 1353 B.C. until 1336 B ...

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.

KV55 is a tomb in the Valley of the Kings that contained a cache of material and bodies brought from Amarna after Akhenaten’s reign. It lies only about 120 ft (36 m) across the valley floor from ...

Akhenaten’s new capital was abandoned, and it languished in ruined obscurity for more than 3,000 years. Nefertiti’s life after the death of her husband is a subject of great debate among ...

Akhenaten’s youngest daughter was princess Neferneferuaten Tasherit. She was still too young to have children, but still older than the then-toddler Tut.

"Assassin's Creed Origins'" Curse Of The Pharaohs DLC, has riddles for its players to solve. In this guide, we'll tell you where to find the treasures of Nefertiti, Akhenaten and more.

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'.

Akhenaten's 'great king's wife' was Nefertiti and they had six daughters. There were also other wives, including the enigmatic Kiya who may have been the mother of Tutankhamun.