LUXOR, EGYPT—An excavation by a team of Spanish and Egyptian archaeologists has revealed hieroglyphs carved ... otherwise known as Akhenaten, ruled together for nine or ten years of the 39 ...

Akhenaten raised the Aten to the position of 'sole god', represented as a disk with rays of light terminating in hands which reach out to the royal family, sometimes offering the hieroglyphic sign ...

Akhenaten wasn't the most manly pharaoh, even though he fathered at least a half-dozen children. In fact, his form was quite feminine. And he was a bit of an egghead. So concludes a Yale ...

its date is clear thanks to hieroglyphics on a variety of items. A vessel containing two gallons of boiled meat was inscribed with the year 37—the time of Amenhotep III and Akhenaten’s ...

a primer on hieroglyphs and a guide to “The Book of the Dead”, he ceaselessly searched that tract of land for what had once been there. Amarna had been dreamed up by Akhenaten, a radical among ...

So these two fragments, the first with the hieroglyphs inscribed on them ... These stelae were often carved with the names of Akhenaten, Nefertiti and the god Aten, who I talked about before.

A few carvings of the daughters of Akhenaten, who appear to be between the ages of 3 and 7, depict them with breasts. “If they really had breasts at that age, this would prove the presence of ...