113: Akh-en-Aten

The History of Egypt Podcast

Dominic Perry

Society & Culture, History

4.8 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Akhenaten (Part 6): New Name, Who Dis? In regnal year 5, Amunhotep IV reached the conclusion of his early ideological development. His views had crystallized and he was ready to express them more explicitly than before. Soon, pharaoh issued a public declaration; he would now be called Akh-en-Aten... Time Period: c.1358 BCE (regnal year 5)... King: Amunhotep IV / Akhenaten (Nefer-kheperu-Re Wa-en-Re)... Queen: Nefertiti (Nefer-neferu-Aten)... Places: Waset (Thebes), Akhet-Aten (Amarna)... Music by Keith Zizza www.keithzizza.com... Images and Bibliography at www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:51.0	Thank you. Hello and welcome back to the History of Egypt podcast episode Episode 113, Aq N Aten. Today it's the big event, the culmination of
1:19.5	Pharaoh Amunhote the fourth's early policies and his rejection of all opposition to his beliefs.
1:26.0	Love him, hate him, he's a fascinating character and in this episode the gossip flows freely.
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1:42.8	It's part five in the life of Armon Hoteb the fourth,
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