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Relief of Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and their daughters MORE FROM Rediscovering Egypt's Golden Dynasty Explore All ...
Limestone relief at Amarna depicting Nefertiti, Akhenaten and their two daughters adoring Aten Jean-Pierre Dalbéra via Wikimedia Commons under CC 2.0. In 1911 ...
Nefertiti, stepmother of boy king Tutankhamun, ruled Egypt from 1353BC to 1336BC with her husband, the pharaoh Akhenaten. He established his own religion, arousing the wrath of his people.
A relief showing King Akhenaten, Queen Nefertiti and their children, along with the sun disk, Aten. (Image credit: Universal Images Group / Contributor via Getty Images) It's not clear why ...
Nefertiti was raised at the court of Thebes, and may have been the daughter of Ay, ... A house altar relief depicting Akhenaten, Nefertiti and three of their daughters (ca. 1350).
In 1924 when the world came face-to-face with the likeness of the Ancient Egyptian queen for the first time, it sparked a fascination that endures to this day.
People have traveled to Egypt for centuries in search of the tomb of Queen Nefertiti — and world-famous Egyptologist Dr. Zahi Hawass says they have narrowed down where she could be. In a TODAY ...
Nefertiti's likeness is one of the Neues Museum's most popular exhibits - but it isn't just her mark on Ancient Egypt's history that attracts visitors. It's also her mesmerizing glass eye.
Nefertiti’s style continued to influence fashion decades after the bust’s discovery. In Dior’s Spring 2004 show, John Galliano showcased looks that included tall Nefertiti hats.