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Amarna, Cuneiform letter from a king of Alashiya (Cyprus) to Amenhotep IIIAmarna, Head of Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV)Amarna, Statue of queen NefretiteAmarna, View from the northetn tombsAmarna, Cuneiform letter from king Tushratta of Mitanni to Amenhotep IIIAmarna, Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) sacrifices  olives to AtenAmarna, Head of queen NefretiteAmarna, Southern tombsAmarna, Copy of a letter form a ruler of Jerusalem to Amenhotep IIIAmarna, Painting of Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) and his wife NefretiteAmarna, Head of queen NefretiteAmarna, Head of Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV)Amarna, Cuneiform letter from king Aziru of Amurru (Syria) 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 Biridiya, prince of Megiddo 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 the Palestinian prince Shuwardata to Amenhotep IIIAmarna, Relief of Bak and his wife Ta-heritAmarna, Head of queen NefretiteAmarna, Head of a princessAmarna, Terracotta cuneiform letter from chieftain Abdi-Heba of Jerusalem to Amenhotep IIIAmarna, Painting with birdsAmarna, Statue of queen NefretiteAmarna, Head of a princessAmarna, NecklaceAmarna, Head of queen NefretiteAmarna, Relief with Akhenaten (Amenhotep III), his wife queen Nefretite and their children

Location:

  • Egypt, ‘Ezbet el-Teil
  • geo:27.646532,30.896532
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -1340~ / unknown

Class:

  • Building (other)
  • visible

Identifiers:

Annotations

See:

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

Amarna, Palace

Amarna, Palace

Amarna, Palace


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

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”)

Amarna

The bridge between Great Palace and the King’s House above the road.

Amarna, Great Palace of Akhetaton

Great Palace of Amarna.


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