A famous reign.
Following the death of Nefer-neferu-aten, a new ruler came to the throne. Tut-ankh-Aten was young, perhaps nine years old. He inherited power at a tumultuous point in history…
- Date c. 1343 BCE.
- Music by Keith Zizza
- Additional music by Jeffrey Goodman.
- Audio mixing/editing by Vincent Cavanagh.
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Bibliography
- A. Dodson, Amarna Sunset: Nefertiti, Tutankhamun, Ay, Horemheb, and the Egyptian Counter-Reformation (2nd Edition, Cairo, 2017).
- A. Dodson and D. Hilton, The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt (London, 2004).
- M. Eaton-Krauss, ‘King Tutankhaten’, Orientalia 80 (2011), 300–4.
- M. Eaton-Krauss, The Unknown Tutankhamun (London, 2016).
- M. Gabolde, D’Akhenaton à Toutânkhamon (Paris, 1998).
- N. Kawai, ‘Studies in the Reign of Tutankhamun’, Unpublished PhD. Thesis, Johns Hopkins University (2005).
- W. J. Murnane, Texts from the Amarna Period in Egypt (Atlanta, 1995).
- N. Reeves, The Complete Tutankhamun (Cairo, 1990).
It’s interesting that both royals have only one sandal on in the throne back scene. It’s unlikely both sandals would have both broken off. Has there been any scholarship on royal footwear rituals?