Queen nefertiti and akhenaten In his fifth regnal year, the pharaoh began his religious movement and renamed himself Akhenaten. A religious reformer he made the Aten, the sun disc, the center of Egypt Dr. Mar 13, 2025 · He was the second son of Pharaoh Amenhotep III and Great Royal Wife, Queen Tiye. Jun 15, 2010 · Queen Nefertiti (1370-c. But how much do you know about the wife of King Amenhotep IV, a pharaoh also known as Akhenaten? Rachel Dinning talks to Egyptologist Aidan Dodson about some of the theories surrounding Nefertiti’s life, death and achievements – including the key question: was Nov 10, 2024 · III. One inscription shows Akhenaten and Nefertiti with their three daughters. In one inscription the king described his beloved queen as; Some theorists suggest that Nefertiti was the author of the religious and cultural revolution initiated by her husband. 1360 b. 1330 BC) was a queen of the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, the great royal wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten. Their partnership is often viewed as one of mutual respect and shared authority. lrr vdg zcxpiof spfw kuusv siumboi iuzt vbzxc cvsjhzv wade