The boundary stelae of Akhenaten:
During the fourteenth century B.C., even as Egypt faced troubling challenges to her empire, the most basic structures of society suddenly came under attack from an unexpected quarter - the pharaoh himself. Amenhotep IV (c. 1353-1336 B.C), both god-king and high priest of all the gods in the Nile Val...
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| Sprache: | English Ancient Egyptian |
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London [u.a.]
Kegan Paul Internat.
1993
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| Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
| Schriftenreihe: | Studies in Egyptology
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| Zusammenfassung: | During the fourteenth century B.C., even as Egypt faced troubling challenges to her empire, the most basic structures of society suddenly came under attack from an unexpected quarter - the pharaoh himself. Amenhotep IV (c. 1353-1336 B.C), both god-king and high priest of all the gods in the Nile Valley, acted against all precedent by withdrawing his support from the orthodox religion. In place of Egypt's many traditional divinities he promoted an entirely new form of the sun god Embodied in a hitherto minor figure in the pantheon, the solar orb ('Aten'), this being was not only worshipped as the life force of all creation, but was regarded as the celestial alter ego of the king, who reigned on earth as the Aten ruled in heaven When the king decided to break with the past, he changed his name to Akhenaten and established for his god a new cult centre on virgin ground in Middle Egypt. To define the site of Akhet-Aten - 'Horizon of the Aten' - the king commissioned a number of stelae along the city's boundaries. These glorified frontier markers symbolically established the royal presence by means of statues and reliefs depicting the royal family, and preserved for posterity the decrees which had initiated the city's foundation |
| Beschreibung: | XV, 227 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 0710304641 |
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| spelling | Murnane, William J. 1945-2000 Verfasser (DE-588)139988947 aut The boundary stelae of Akhenaten William J. Murnane and Charles C. VanSiclen 1. publ. London [u.a.] Kegan Paul Internat. 1993 XV, 227 S. Ill. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Studies in Egyptology During the fourteenth century B.C., even as Egypt faced troubling challenges to her empire, the most basic structures of society suddenly came under attack from an unexpected quarter - the pharaoh himself. Amenhotep IV (c. 1353-1336 B.C), both god-king and high priest of all the gods in the Nile Valley, acted against all precedent by withdrawing his support from the orthodox religion. In place of Egypt's many traditional divinities he promoted an entirely new form of the sun god Embodied in a hitherto minor figure in the pantheon, the solar orb ('Aten'), this being was not only worshipped as the life force of all creation, but was regarded as the celestial alter ego of the king, who reigned on earth as the Aten ruled in heaven When the king decided to break with the past, he changed his name to Akhenaten and established for his god a new cult centre on virgin ground in Middle Egypt. To define the site of Akhet-Aten - 'Horizon of the Aten' - the king commissioned a number of stelae along the city's boundaries. These glorified frontier markers symbolically established the royal presence by means of statues and reliefs depicting the royal family, and preserved for posterity the decrees which had initiated the city's foundation Akhenaten <Pharaoh of Egypt, fl. 1379-1362 B.C> Akhenaton <pharaon , 13..-1354 ? av. J.-C> ram Akhenaton <King of Egypt> Echnaton Ägypten, Pharao ca. v14. Jh. (DE-588)118502492 gnd rswk-swf Inscriptions égyptiennes ram Stèles - Égypte - Tell el-Amarna ram Stèles gtt Tablettes de Tell el-Amarna ram Inscriptions, Egyptian Stele (Archaeology) Egypt Tell el-Amarna Stele (DE-588)4183079-9 gnd rswk-swf Tell el-Amarna (Égypte ; site archéologique) ram Tell el-Amarna (Egypt) Boundaries Amarna (DE-588)4001620-1 gnd rswk-swf Amarna (DE-2581)TH000008545 gbd Amarna (DE-588)4001620-1 g Stele (DE-588)4183079-9 s DE-604 Echnaton Ägypten, Pharao ca. v14. Jh. (DE-588)118502492 p DE-188 VanSiclen, Charles Cornell Verfasser (DE-588)1067950214 aut |
| spellingShingle | Murnane, William J. 1945-2000 VanSiclen, Charles Cornell The boundary stelae of Akhenaten Akhenaten <Pharaoh of Egypt, fl. 1379-1362 B.C> Akhenaton <pharaon , 13..-1354 ? av. J.-C> ram Akhenaton <King of Egypt> Echnaton Ägypten, Pharao ca. v14. Jh. (DE-588)118502492 gnd Inscriptions égyptiennes ram Stèles - Égypte - Tell el-Amarna ram Stèles gtt Tablettes de Tell el-Amarna ram Inscriptions, Egyptian Stele (Archaeology) Egypt Tell el-Amarna Stele (DE-588)4183079-9 gnd |
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| title_full | The boundary stelae of Akhenaten William J. Murnane and Charles C. VanSiclen |
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| title_full_unstemmed | The boundary stelae of Akhenaten William J. Murnane and Charles C. VanSiclen |
| title_short | The boundary stelae of Akhenaten |
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| topic | Akhenaten <Pharaoh of Egypt, fl. 1379-1362 B.C> Akhenaton <pharaon , 13..-1354 ? av. J.-C> ram Akhenaton <King of Egypt> Echnaton Ägypten, Pharao ca. v14. Jh. (DE-588)118502492 gnd Inscriptions égyptiennes ram Stèles - Égypte - Tell el-Amarna ram Stèles gtt Tablettes de Tell el-Amarna ram Inscriptions, Egyptian Stele (Archaeology) Egypt Tell el-Amarna Stele (DE-588)4183079-9 gnd |
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