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  • The sepulchre was therefore opened once more, and the name Akhnaton was everywhere erased from the inscriptions.

    The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology Arthur E. P. B. Weigall

  • Nearly 60 years later, "Son of the Sun" is still one of the best books on Akhnaton.

    Impeachment of Man Tusar N Mohapatra 2005

  • Another focus of Savitri's interest while in India was a fellow sun- worshipper, the Ancient Egyptian "Heretic Pharaoh" Akhnaton 14th century BC, who was surely one of the most remarkable and enigmatic personalities in history.

    Archive 2005-11-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2005

  • Other works with Tut that Monteserrat mentions include Simeon Strunsky's King Akhnaton, A Chronicle of Ancient Egypt (1928) in which Tut is oddly enough an "efficient middle-aged bureaucrat" and Agatha Christie's play Akhnaton, written late 1930s.

    TutWatch: Reading Tut 2005

  • Nearly 60 years later, "Son of the Sun" is still one of the best books on Akhnaton.

    Archive 2005-11-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2005

  • Another focus of Savitri's interest while in India was a fellow sun- worshipper, the Ancient Egyptian "Heretic Pharaoh" Akhnaton 14th century BC, who was surely one of the most remarkable and enigmatic personalities in history.

    Impeachment of Man Tusar N Mohapatra 2005

  • Only the successor of Akhnaton was in a position to deal with the religious vagaries of his predecessor.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas ARNALDO MOMIGLIANO 1968

  • Akhnaton is evidence of this confused state of affairs.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas ARNALDO MOMIGLIANO 1968

  • Akhnaton, who as you fellows who know Egyptology will understand, was the father-in-law of Tut-ahnk-amen; was the first man to say "One God"; and the first man in the history of the world to pray to one God.

    Athletics and Pugilism in the Ancient and Modern World 1948

  • Revolt after revolt occurred in these states; but Akhnaton, dreaming and praying in the sunshine of El Amârna, would send no expedition to punish the rebels.

    The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology Arthur E. P. B. Weigall

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