Amenhotep IV


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Related to Amenhotep IV: Tutankhamun, Ramses II, Ramses, Nefertiti, Thutmose II
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early ruler of Egypt who rejected the old gods and replaced them with sun worship (died in 1358 BC)

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In the 14 th century BCE, the Pharaoh Amenhotep IV changed his name to Akhenaten and moved the capital from Thebes to an uninhabited strip of desert hundreds of miles north.
Barry Kemp at the ROM
Amenhotep III died in around 1354 BC and was succeeded by his son Amenhotep IV, widely known as Akhenaten.
Archaeologists unveil colossal pharaoh statues in Egypt
Consisting of Nakht (TT 52), Ramose (TT 55), Userhat (TT 56), Menna (TT 69), Sennefer (TT 96), and Rekhmire (TT 100), these tombs date from Tuthmosis III (TT 56 and 100) to Amenhotep IV (TT 55).
Life and Death in Ancient Egypt: Scenes from Private Tombs in New Kingdom Thebes. (Reviews of Books)
A TOMB dating back to the reign of Amenhotep IV in the 14th century BC has been found in Egypt.
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Ertman, "Images of Amenhotep IV and Nefertiti in the Style of the Previous Reign"; Richard A.
Causing His Name to Live: Studies in Egyptian Epigraphy and History in Memory of William. J. Murnane
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