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From mid-November onwards, the Hong Kong Palace Museum will host the ‘Ancient Egypt Unveiled: Treasures from Egyptian Museums ...

Archaeologists excavating an ancient necropolis near the Nile River have uncovered a 3,500-year-old burial site of a ...

He was a minor king, yet Tutankhamun’s tomb might have been the most richly stocked of all in ancient Egypt. Now research is ...

Bryan notes that some inscriptions from the pharaoh's mortuary temple mention only Aten. Other Egyptologists point out that Akhenaten tolerated other gods and seems to have had it in just for Amun.

The Aten was the sun disk that Akhenaten demanded all of Egypt worship when he ascended the throne. Ushering in an era of monotheism, he did away with the Egyptian pantheon, fueling political and ...

Buried ancient Egyptian village thought to be erected by King Tut’s father 3,400 years ago includes history-making artifacts By Ben Cost Published April 14, 2025, 9:50 a.m. ET ...

The ruler of ancient Egypt ordered citizens of So’oud Aten to seal their homes and move, leaving their belongings and everyday lives behind. The move was part of his effort to replace Egypt’s ...

Determined that his population should stop from worshipping multiple gods, more than 3,300 years ago he told residents to seal up their homes and workshops in the city of So’oud Aten with mud ...

Akhenaten (c. 1353–1336 BCE) Renowned for introducing monotheism, he worshipped the sun god Aten and founded the city of Akhetaten (modern-day Amarna). Tutankhamun (c. 1332–1323 BCE) ...

Ancient Egypt in North Africa was one of the most powerful and influential civilizations in the region for over 3,000 years, from around 3100 B.C to 30 B.C.

Akhenaten disrupted traditional artistic style when he replaced Amun, the principal god of Egypt, with the solar deity Aten during his reign between 1353 and 1336 B.C. Unusual for an Egyptian god ...