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Akhenaton / Egypt / Wells
AKHENATON also known as AMENHOTEP IV or AMENOPHIS IV Egyptian pharaoh (18th dynasty)
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1362 1379 Akhenaton Amenhotep Amenophis Dynasty Pharaoh Wells
Glass Coaster
Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.2cm x 7.6cm (2" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This profile image showcases the enigmatic Pharaoh Akhenaton, also known as Amenhotep IV or Amenophis IV, ruler of ancient Egypt during the 18th Dynasty around 1362-1353 BC. Akhenaton is renowned for his revolutionary religious reforms, introducing the worship of the Aten, the sun disc, as the supreme god, replacing the traditional polytheistic beliefs. Born as Amenhotep IV, he assumed the throne after the death of his father Amenhotep III. Early in his reign, he changed his name to Akhenaton, meaning "beneficent one of the Aten," reflecting his new religious stance. His queen, Nefertiti, is believed to have held significant power during his rule. Akhenaton is depicted in this image with a serene expression, wearing the royal nemes headdress and a false beard. The intricately carved details of his wig, adorned with the symbols of the Aten, highlight his devotion to his new faith. The background of the image is adorned with hieroglyphs, further emphasizing the historical and cultural significance of this ancient Egyptian ruler. Akhenaton's reign was marked by numerous architectural and artistic innovations, including the construction of the city of Akhetaten, the "Horizon of the Aten," as the new capital. His reforms, however, were not universally accepted, and his successor, Tutankhamun, reinstated the traditional polytheistic beliefs. Despite the brevity of his reign, Akhenaton's impact on Egyptian history remains profound, leaving us with a rich legacy of art and architecture that continues to fascinate scholars and visitors to this day.
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