SO’OUD ATEN, Egypt — It’s a familiar story: The whim of a leader upends citizens’ lives and leads them into the wilderness. In ancient Egypt, Pharaoh Akhenaten was no different. Determined that his ...

Pharaoh Akhenaten and his Royal wife Nefertiti uprooted the lives of the ancient Egyptians by changing their polytheistic religion into a Monotheistic religion, worshipping only one God, The Aten.

*“Their family was the richest family,” said film director Dwayne Buckle about the focus of his documentary Great Mysteries of Akhenaten. “Judaism started with that family. Moses lived around that ...

Akhenaten, a pharaoh from Egypt?s 18th Dynasty, has breasts, hips and buttocks as large and round as a woman?s and a belly as prominent as that of a pregnant woman. Researchers marvel at the feminine ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Prized artefacts are missing from the Egyptian Museum after looters broke in during unrest last month, including a statue of King Tutankhamun and objects from the time of the rebel ...