Amarna (Arabic edition)

Amarna (Arabic edition)

A Guide to the Ancient City of Akhetaten

Stevens, Anna

The American University in Cairo Press

09/2022

198

Mole

Inglês

9789776790117

15 a 20 dias

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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
Who Was Who?
Akhenaten's Predecessors
Akhenaten and His Family
Secondary Royal Figures
Coregents and Successors

CHRONOLOGY
SETTING THE SCENE
Amenhotep III and Akhenaten's Early Years
Rise of the Solar Cult
Akhenaten as King: Change on the Horizon
Denouncing the Gods
Amarna: Building a Vision
A City of People
Akhetaten
What Kind of City?
The Aten Cult
Supplying the City
Securing Akhetaten
An Emerging City
Akhenaten's Amarna Years
A Collapsing Dynasty
A City Abandoned
Rediscovering Amarna
Discovering City Life
How Can We Recover the Past?
Viewing Akhetaten from Afar

VISITING AMARNA
Getting There and Around
Accommodation
Ticket Office and Opening Hours
Amarna Visitor Centre
Food, Drinks, Toilets, and Shopping
Accessibility
Tips for Visiting

NORTH CITY AND PALACES
Abandoned Dig House
North Riverside Palace
North Palace

EASTERN CLIFFS AND DESERT
Desert Altars
The North Tombs
Boundary Stela U
Royal Wadi and Tombs
The Royal Tomb
North Suburb

CENTRAL CITY
Great Aten Temple
Royal Road
Bridge to the King's House
Great Palace and Smenkhkare Hall
Small Aten Temple
Administrative Quarters

SOUTHERN CITY AND TEMPLES
An Ancient Villa
Main City
South Tombs
Kom al-Nana

FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTRIBUTORS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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