Relief, Luxor Museum, Egypt

Amenhotep IV or Akhenaton, 10th pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, and Queen Nefertiti worshipping Aten, painted sandstone relief, 1365-60 BC, from the wall of the Temple of Amenhotep IV in Karnak, in the Luxor Museum, inaugurated 1975, in Luxor, Egypt. Other scenes include men working in temple storehouses, workshops and breweries. Many fragments like this, or talatat, were used as filling material, removed from the interior of the 9th pylon at Karnak. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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1365-60 Akhenaten Akhenaton Amenhotep Aten Echnaton Hieroglyph Hieroglyphic Karnak Luxor Nefertiti Pharaoh Polychrome Sandstone Thebes Waset Worshipping

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