- 62 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About This Book
Dive into the enigmatic world of Ancient Egypt with Marcus J. Sullivan's captivating exploration, "Shadows and Light: The Dual Legacy of Egypt's Amarna Period." Journey back to an era of unprecedented change, where religion and art intersected under the reign of the revolutionary pharaoh Akhenaten. Discover a period marked by the bold attempt to shift an entire civilization towards monotheism, through the worship of the sun disk, Aten. Sullivan masterfully unravels the complexities of this transformative era, shedding light on its lasting impacts on both the cultural and political landscapes of ancient Egypt. "Shadows and Light" offers an unparalleled glimpse into the ambition, beauty, and challenges of the Amarna Period, making it an essential read for anyone fascinated by Egypt's storied past.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Titel
- I. The Rise of the Amarna Period
- II. Akhenatenâs Vision and Revolution
- III. Nefertitiâs Influence and Legacy
- IV. Tutankhamun - A Return to Tradition
- V. Artistic and Architectural Marvels of the Amarna Period
- VI. Insights into Daily Life in Amarna
- VII. Legacy and Aftereffects of the Amarna Period
- VIII. Additional Resources and Reflective Insights
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