Egypt's Golden Couple

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ARCE Online:  Egypt’s Golden Couple with John Coleman Darnell and Colleen Darnell

Egypt’s Golden Couple: When Akhenaten and Nefertiti Were Gods on Earth

In this lecture, John Coleman Darnell and Colleen Darnell will explain how step-by-step, from the jubilee of his father, Amunhotep III, to Amunhotep IV’s constructions at Karnak, to the move to his new capital Akhet-Aten, Akhenaten developed his solar religion alongside his queen–and goddess consort–Nefertiti.