Tutankhamun died unexpectedly, and soon the head of the army ... In all of Egypt, Akhenaten is the only pharaoh who is still being honored by the creation of monumental architecture.

One candidate is the heretic pharaoh, Akhenaten, who abandoned the gods ... it planted the seed of their son's early death. Egypt’s head archaeologist, Zahi Hawass (at right) confers with ...

Akhenaten was an Egyptian Pharaoh back in the 1300s BCE who upended the religious landscape of ancient Egypt. Within years of ...

Culture Club/Getty Images Recently discovered by archaeologists, the “Lost Golden City” was abandoned by the heretic King Akhenaten and his wife Nefertiti around 1336 B.C. for reasons that are ...

Join us for a talk that reviews the history of the Amarna Period and the lives of King Akhenaten and his Queen Nefertiti. It will review the evidence from the site called ‘Kom el-Nana’ at Tell ...