Amarna (Arabic Edition): A Guide to the Ancient City
Anna Stevens
Broschiertes Buch

Amarna (Arabic Edition): A Guide to the Ancient City

دليل للمدينة القديمة أخت آتون

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An illustrated cultural guide to the archaeological site of Amarna, the best-preserved pharaonic city in Egypt, now in Arabic Around three thousand years ago, the pharaoh Akhenaten turned his back on Amun, and most of the great gods of Egypt. Abandoning Thebes, he quickly built a grand new city in Middle Egypt, Akhetaten-Horizon of the Aten-devoted exclusively to the sun god Aten. Huge open-air temples served the cult of Aten, while palaces were decorated with painted pavements and inlaid wall reliefs. Akhenaten created a new royal burial ground deep in a desert valley, and his officials built...