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Amarna, Head of queen NefretiteAmarna, Relief with Akhenaten (Amenhotep III), his wife queen Nefretite and their childrenAmarna, Painting of Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) and his wife NefretiteAmarna, Head of queen NefretiteAmarna, Cuneiform tablet with letter from Burnaburias III, king of the kassites to pharaoh Amenhotep IIIAmarna, Head of Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV)Amarna, Head of queen Nefretite or princes Meritaton, sister of ToetanchamonAmarna, Cuneiform letter from a king of Alashiya (Cyprus) to Amenhotep IIIAmarna, Head of Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV)Amarna, Head of queen Nefretite or princes Meritaton, sister of ToetanchamonAmarna, View from the northetn tombsAmarna, Cuneiform letter from king Tushratta of Mitanni to Amenhotep IIIAmarna, Head of Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV)Amarna, Statue of queen NefretiteAmarna, Southern tombsAmarna, Copy of a letter form a ruler of Jerusalem to Amenhotep IIIAmarna, Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) sacrifices olives to AtenAmarna, Head of queen NefretiteAmarna, Head of Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV)Amarna, Cuneiform letter from king Aziru of Amurru (Syria) to Amenhotep IIIAmarna, Painting of Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) and his wife NefretiteAmarna, Head of queen NefretiteAmarna, Terracotta cuneiform letter from Biridiya, prince of Megiddo to Amenhotep IIIAmarna, Head of Queen Kiya, wife of Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV)Amarna, Head of Akhenaten (Amenhotep III) and that of queen NefretiteAmarna, Terracotta cuneiform letter from the Palestinian prince Shuwardata to Amenhotep IIIAmarna, Relief of Bak and his wife Ta-heritAmarna, Relief of princes Meritaten, daughter of Queen KiyaAmarna, Head of a princessAmarna, Terracotta cuneiform letter from chieftain Abdi-Heba of Jerusalem to Amenhotep III

Location:

  • Egypt, ‘Ezbet el-Teil
  • geo:27.645168,30.896999
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -1340~ / unknown

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

Annotations

See:

  1. Aidan Dodson, Amarna Sunset: Nefertiti, Tutankhamun, Ay, Horemheb, and the Egyptian Counter-reformation, Oxford University Press, 2009

Amarna, Temple of Aten

Amarna, Temple of Aten

Amarna, Small Temple of Aten


Relevant museums

Berlin, Neues Museum

Berlin, Neues Museum

Pergamon Museum in Berlin

Houses original-sized, reconstructed monumental buildings such as the Market Gate of Miletus.

Paris, Louvre

Paris, Louvre

Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

The British Museum

The British Museum has one of the world's largest collections of antiquities from the Classical world.


Nearby

Achetaton, House of Life [Amarna]

Achetaon House o Life.

ACHETATON

Tell el-Amarna, also : Tall al-Amarna or Tall al-ʿAmarīnah is a site of the ruins and tombs of the city of Akhetaton (“Horizon of Aton”)

Archive of Echnaton [Amarna letters]

Archive of Echnaton - Amenhotep IV, Records Office.


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