Egypt (during Akhenaten's reign)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Akhetaten
gptkbp:country gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:diplomaticRelationsWith gptkb:Babylon
gptkb:Assyria
gptkb:Hittites
gptkb:Mitanni
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:18th_Dynasty
gptkbp:economy agriculture
trade
gptkbp:formerReligion Ancient Egyptian polytheism
gptkbp:language gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Aten
Amun (suppressed)
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:North_Palace
gptkb:Maru-Aten
gptkb:House_of_the_King's_Wife
Royal Palace at Akhetaten
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Thebes
gptkb:Akhetaten
gptkbp:notableEvent religious revolution
artistic changes
capital relocation
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Amarna_Letters
gptkb:monotheism
sun worship
Boundary Stelae of Akhetaten
Hymn to the Aten
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Royal_Tomb_at_Amarna
Tombs of the Nobles (Amarna)
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Great_Temple_of_the_Aten
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Nefertiti
gptkb:Tutankhaten
gptkb:Kiya
gptkbp:notableRelease decline of priesthood of Amun
artistic realism
centralization of religious authority
loss of foreign territories
new royal iconography
reduction of military campaigns
gptkbp:period c. 1353–1336 BCE
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Amenhotep_III
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Atenism
gptkbp:ruled gptkb:Akhenaten
gptkbp:style gptkb:Amarna_art
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Tutankhamun
gptkbp:writingSystem hieroglyphs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Akhetaten
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Egypt (during Akhenaten's reign)