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The Aten - Monotheism In Egypt

During the 18th dynasty, the pharaoh Akhenaten revolutionized the polytheistic Egyptian faith by promoting the worship of a single god, Aten. Examine the story of this experiment in ancient monotheism through the hieroglyphic records discovered on tomb and temple reliefs from sites at Tell el Amarna and Luxor.

English
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Created July 5, 2019 by
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  • Modified October 23, 2025 by
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