Marsha Hill, a curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, told me that handling Amarna’s sculpture fragments makes her feel more positive about Akhenaten. “Everybody likes revolutionaries at ...

This likeness of the "rebel" pharaoh Akhenaten on the outer wall of the ... where inch-long chisel marks from the original carving out of the crypt can still be seen on the roof.

Amenhotep III (a granite head from the temple complex is his best extant portrait) was succeeded by his son Akhenaten, who revolutionized Egypt's religion—temporarily. ALADIN ABDEL NABY ...

The painted limestone sculpture, which dates back to the Pharaonic ... served as the capital of Egypt during the reign of Pharaoh Akhenaten, Nefertiti's husband, who ruled until 1335 BC.