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First look inside Akhenaten’s tomb: The emotional scene Egypt tried to erase

For the first time, explorers enter the deep, damaged tomb of the heretic pharaoh with only torchlight. Inside, they find heartbreaking carvings of Akhenaten and Nefertiti mourning their dead daughter ...
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3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian whistle was likely used by police officer tasked with guarding the 'sacred location' of the royal tomb

A 3,300-year-old whistle carved out of a cow's toe bone has been discovered in Akhetaten (modern-day Amarna), an ancient Egyptian capital founded by the father of King Tutankhamun. It is the first ...
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Akhenaten, King of Egypt / Cyril Aldred

The discovery of Akhenaten -- The private tombs of Amarna -- The tombs in the Royal Wadi -- The boundary stelae -- The buried evidence: the early finds -- The buried evidence: the later finds -- The ...