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  2. Nefertiti - Wikipedia

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    Nefertiti (/ ˌ n ɛ f ər ˈ t iː t i / [3]) (c. 1370 – c. 1330 BC) was a queen of the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, the great royal wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten.Nefertiti and her husband were known for their radical overhaul of state religious policy, in which they promoted the earliest known form of monotheism, Atenism, centered on the sun disc and its direct connection to the royal household.

  3. Atenism - Wikipedia

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    Limestone relief at Amarna depicting Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and their children adoring Aten, c. 1372–1355 BC. Atenism, also known as the Aten religion, [1] the Amarna religion, [2] the Amarna revolution, and the Amarna heresy, was a religion in ancient Egypt.

  4. Tomb of Nefertari - Wikipedia

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    Nefertari may have been very clever, and possibly have been a writer in her lifetime. ^4 This can be alluded because of a painting in the tomb of Nefertari coming before the god of writing and literacy, Thoth, to proclaim her title as a scribe. Nefertari lived an elegant life on earth, and she is also promised an elegant afterlife.

  5. Creator deity - Wikipedia

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    A creator deity or creator god is a deity responsible for the creation of the Earth, ... Initiated by Pharaoh Akhenaten and Queen Nefertiti around 1330 BCE, ...

  6. The Power of Queen Nefertiti's Eyeliner - AOL

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    The identity of Nefertiti’s parents is unknown, and there are unanswered questions about her racial and ethnic background. ... a sun god, in a religious system known as Atenism. A new capital ...

  7. Aten - Wikipedia

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    Aten was extensively worshipped as a solar deity during the reign of Amenhotep III where it was depicted as a falcon-headed god like Ra. While Aten was the preeminent creator deity of a pantheon of ancient Egyptian gods under Amenhotep III, it was not until his successor that Aten would be the only god acknowledged via state worship. [10]

  8. Prophecy of Neferti - Wikipedia

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    Ostrakon with fragment of the Prophecy of Neferti at LACMA (M.80.203.196). The Prophecy of Neferti is one of the few surviving literary texts from ancient Egypt. The story is set in the Old Kingdom, under the reign of King Snefru.

  9. Nefertari - Wikipedia

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    Nefertari, also known as Nefertari Meritmut, was an Egyptian queen and the first of the Great Royal Wives (or principal wives) of Ramesses the Great.She is one of the best known Egyptian queens, among such women as Cleopatra, Nefertiti, and Hatshepsut, and one of the most prominent not known or thought to have reigned in her own right.