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| navigate by keyword : abandoning akhenaten amenhotep around aten atenism cairo centered civilization display effective egypt egyptian for introducing king museum national nmec noted polytheism statue the worship |
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| Pictured is a statue of King Akhenaten on display in the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization NMEC in Cairo, Egypt. He was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh reigning 1351 - 1334 BC. Before the 5th year of his reign he was known as Amenhotep IV. Akhenaten means `Effective for the Aten`. He was noted for abandoning Egypt`s traditional polytheism and introducing Atenism, or worship centered around Aten. |
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