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Amarna, Remains of the temple of AtonAmarna, Remains of the temple of AtonAmarna, Partially restored palace, said to have belonged to NefertiteAmarna, Partially restored palace, said to have belonged to NefertiteAmarna, 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 childrenAmarna, Painting of Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) and his wife NefretiteAmarna, Head of queen NefretiteAmarna, Head of Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV)Amarna, Head of queen Nefretite or princes Meritaton, sister of ToetanchamonAmarna, 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, View from the northetn tombsAmarna, Cuneiform letter from a king of Alashiya (Cyprus) to Amenhotep IIIAmarna, Head of Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV)Amarna, Statue of queen NefretiteAmarna, Southern tombsAmarna, Cuneiform letter from king Tushratta of Mitanni to Amenhotep IIIAmarna, Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) sacrifices  olives to AtenAmarna, Head of queen Nefretite

Location:

  • Egypt, ‘Ezbet el-Teil
  • geo:27.646095,30.897997
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -13xx / unknown

Class:

  • Workshop or industry
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=49596

Annotations

Archive of Echnaton contains the diplomatic correspondence between the Egyptian administration and its representatives in Canaan and Amurru during the New Kingdom. The archive was founded by pharaoh Akhenaten (1350s – 1330s BC) during the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt.

See:

  1. Jörgen A. Knudtzon, Die El-Amarna-Tafeln, mit Einleitung und Erläuterungen, Hinrichs, Leipzig, 1915 [Vol. 1. Die Texte.- Vol. 2. Anmerkungen und Register]

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.

Amarna, Small Aton Temple

Small Aten temple.


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