The skeleton belonged to a child who lived at Amarna more than 3,300 years ago, when the site was Egypt’s capital. The city was founded by Akhenaten, a king who, along with his wife Nefertiti ...

King Akhenaten, an 18th Dynasty pharaoh known for establishing Ancient Egypt's first monotheistic cult. Hawass stated, "The block shows the young Tutankhamun and his wife, Ankhesenamun ...

Akhenaten was an Egyptian Pharaoh back in the 1300s BCE who upended the religious landscape of ancient Egypt. Within years of ascending the throne, he turned away from traditional Egyptian ...

"Both civilizations rose along rivers — the Nile, and the Yellow and Yangtze — which shaped their cultures, fostered ...

She was the wife of Amenhotep IV (who later changed his name to Akhenaten), a pharaoh who unleashed a revolution that saw Egypt's religion become focused around the worship of the Aten ...

An amphora fragment sealed with the name of Tutankhamun's sister suggests the site was a center for royal wine production.

Astonishingly, the order to commit this blasphemy came from the king's own son ... Still, Akhenaten's eradication of Amun's name and images throughout Egypt "has all the signs of a true extremist ...

Tutankhamun was an Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, and ruled between 1332 BC and 1323 BC. He was the son of Akhenaten and took to the throne at the age of nine or ten. When he became king ...