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Akhenaten and His Family, from Akhetaten (modern Tell el-Amarna)
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Akhenaten and His Family, from Akhetaten (modern Tell el-Amarna)
3520059 Akhenaten and His Family, from Akhetaten (modern Tell el-Amarna). by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); (add.info.: Akhenaten and His Family, from Akhetaten (modern Tell el-Amarna). 18th Dynasty, 1348-1336 BCE. Painted limestone relief.); Universal History Archive/UIG; Egyptian, out of copyright
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18th Dynasty Akhenaten Akhenaten 1371 1337 Amenhotep Iv Archaeological Echnaton Ikhnaton Khuenaten Limestone Pharaoh Egyptians
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The captivating print showcases the famous artwork titled "Akhenaten and His Family, from Akhetaten (modern Tell el-Amarna)" by the Egyptian 18th Dynasty. This exquisite piece of ancient art, created between 1348-1336 BCE, depicts a significant moment in history. In this painted limestone relief, we witness Pharaoh Akhenaten along with his family. The composition beautifully captures their regal presence and familial bond. Akhenaten's unconventional appearance is striking; he is portrayed with elongated features and a slender physique, deviating from traditional artistic norms of that time. The relief offers a glimpse into the royal household during the reign of Akhenaten. It provides valuable insights into the religious and cultural changes brought about by this enigmatic pharaoh. Known for his radical monotheistic beliefs centered around Aten - the sun god - Akhenaten sought to revolutionize Egypt's religious practices. This artifact serves as an archaeological treasure, shedding light on ancient Egyptian civilization and its rich artistic heritage. Its intricate details showcase the skillful craftsmanship prevalent during this era. As we admire this remarkable piece of antiquity captured through photography, it reminds us of Africa's historical significance and its contributions to human civilization. The image invites us to explore further into African archaeology while appreciating the timeless beauty preserved within these ancient relics.
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