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Akhenaten took Egypt's throne as Amenhotep IV, most likely in 1353 [65] or 1351 BC. [4] It is unknown how old Amenhotep IV was when he did this; estimates range from 10 to 23. [66] He was most likely crowned in Thebes, or less likely at Memphis or Armant. [66] The beginning of Amenhotep IV's reign followed established pharaonic traditions.
The Colossal Statues of Akhenaten at East Karnak depict the 18th Dynasty pharaoh, Akhenaten (also known as Amenophis IV or Amenhotep IV), in a distorted representation of the human form. The statues are believed to be from early in his reign, which lasted arguably from either 1353 to 1336 BCE or 1351 to 1334 BCE.
Amenemhat IV (also known as Amenemhet IV) was the seventh and penultimate [5] king of the late Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt during the late Middle Kingdom period. He arguably ruled around 1786–1777 BC for about nine regnal years. [10] [3] Amenemhat IV may have been the son, grandson, son-in-law, or stepson of his predecessor, the powerful ...
Akhenaten (/ ˌ ɑː k ə ˈ n ɑː t ən /;also spelled Echnaton,Ikhnaton, and Khuenaten;meaning "Effective for Aten") known before the fifth year of his reign as Amenhotep IV (sometimes given its Greek form, Amenophis IV, and meaning Amun is Satisfied), was a Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt who ruled for 17 years and died perhaps in 1336 BC or 1334 BC.
The Royal Tomb of Akhenaten is a multichambered tomb in the Royal Wadi east of Amarna, Egypt, where members of the Amarna Period royal family were originally buried. [1] [2] Akhenaten was an Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh who reigned for seventeen years (1355-1338 BC) from his capital city of Akhetaten, known today as Amarna. [3]
Amenhotep A, a son of Sobekhotep IV (13th dynasty), named on a box (now in Cairo) Amenhotep D , a son of Amenhotep II (18th dynasty) Amenhotep F, princely name of Akhenaten
The scenes were all badly damaged and the name of Parennefer was carefully removed. The decoration includes harvest scenes, the presentation of temple-staves at the inauguration of Akhenaten, and an award scene showing Parennefer before the royal couple. In the tomb Akhenaten goes by his initial name Amenhotep (IV). [1] [5]
Tushratta (Akkadian: Tušratta [1] and Tuišeratta [2]) was a king of Mitanni, c. 1358–1335 BCE, [3] at the end of the reign of Amenhotep III and throughout the first half the reign of Akhenaten. He was the son of Shuttarna II .