10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AKHENATEN»
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Akhenaten in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Akhenaten and the Religion of Light
Erik Hornung, one of the world's preeminent Egyptologists, here offers a concise and accessible account of Akhenaten and his religion of light.Hornung begins with a discussion of the nineteenth-century scholars who laid the foundation for ...
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Akhenaten: History, Fantasy and Ancient Egypt
Using kheru to execrate Akhenaten dissociates him from the official lineage of
approved kings, setting him apart as aberrant though still royal. But Akhenaten
was not erased from every kind of record. It seems likely that chronicles or annals
in ...
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The
Akhenaten Colossi of Karnak
A look at the iconography of one of ancient Egypt's most enigmatic kings
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Akhenaten: Dweller in Truth A Novel
In this beguiling new novel, originally published in 1985 and now appearing for the first time in the United States, Mahfouz tells with extraordinary insight the story of the "heretic pharaoh," or "sun king,"--and the first known ...
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Akhenaten: Egypt's False Prophet
In this immensely readable re-evaluation, Nicholas Reeves takes issue with the existing view of Akhenaten, presenting an entirely new perspective on the turbulent events of his seventeen-year reign.
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Akhenaten: Son of the Sun
It is a story about hate and love, despair and hope, but more than that it is the story of extraordinary spiritual and psychic powers being tested to their limits.
Jack is fighting strange and powerful dreams. Finn is convinced he is a reincarnation of Akhenaten and has a personal interest in denying that the ghost exists.
Akhenaten was a fascinating, shadowy figure in Egyptian history – archaeologists have discovered attempts to eradicate all traces of his brief reign, but enough remains to tell a remarkable story of incest, heresy, androgyny and a massive ...
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The Boundary Stelae of
Akhenaten
The results of their investigations, which are published here, include a definitive new edition of the texts, with modern translations, together with a wide-ranging analysis of the history which inspired and is reflected in these monuments.
William J. Murnane, Charles Cornell Van Siclen, 1993
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Akhenaten: The Heretic King
Describes the world of Akhenaten, a ruler of ancient Egypt who attempted to introduce monotheism through worship of the sun
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AKHENATEN»
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... similar to the fleeting but refreshing naturalism that entered ancient Egyptian art during the reign of Akhenaten, the monotheistic pharaoh. «New York Times, Jul 15»
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Percy Fortini-Wright, a Boston artist, has already produced one spray-painted image — of the Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten — next to an ... «Wicked Local Brookline, Jul 15»
Visit King Tut's condo made of stone-a
While Akhenaten was known to have several wives, DNA samples establish Tut's mother was one of Akhenaten's sisters (which one is probably ... «A.V. Club Denver/Boulder, Jun 15»
The timelessness of vanity capital: the Neues Museum's bust of …
Now, just in case a likeness of Mrs Pharaoh Akhenaten was not one of the possessions you admitted to owning a couple of paragraphs earlier, ... «Financial Times, Jun 15»
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Father of the famed “heretic Pharaoh,” Akhenaten, and grandfather to the famous King Tut, Amenhotep III was one Egypt's greatest pharaohs ... «The Grio, Jun 15»
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The cast of the new Broadway Bound epic musical Akhenaten The Musical will perform highlights from the show. Featured will be Timothy ... «Broadway World, Jun 15»
Broadway's N'Kenge Performs with Indianapolis Symphony …
... "Mama" Morton in Chicago with Alpine Music Project Theater and has been cast as Queen Ti in Broadway bound Akhenaten: The Musical. «Broadway World, Jun 15»
Superweapon of the Ancient World
About half a millennium before the reign of Ashurbanipal, Egyptian tombs at Amarna contain reliefs depict the pharaoh Akhenaten (who was ... «AINA, Jun 15»
The Pharaohs Were Alien Hybrids, Apparently
The DNA sample that was taken from Akhenaten was a fragment of brain tissue and was the source of initial testing. Although their findings ... «StepFeed, Jun 15»
Charles Ray's sculptures cast a forceful modern eye on antiquity
Amazons, Egypt's Akhenaten and Nefertiti, Ninevah's Ashurbanipal, sleeping Eros, the marble Kritios Boy, Aphrodite, the equestrian statue of ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
