For centuries, visitors have been awed by ancient Egypt's monuments, seeing in them testimony both to a mysterious past and to forces greater and more subtle than the corporeal world they inhabit. Thi
During a brief seventeen-year reign (ca. 1353–1336 B.C.) the pharaoh Amenhotep IV/Akhenaten, founder of the world's first known monotheistic religion, devoted his life and the resources of his kingdom
As a result of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's renewed excavations in Lisht, the Egyptian Department publishedThe Pyramid of Senwosret I by Dieter Arnold in 1988, followed in 1990 by The Control Note