The Great Tours: A Guided Tour of Ancient Egypt Season 1 Episode 11 Power and Revolution: Beni Hasan and Amarna
- June 18, 2021
- 29 min
Learn about the spiritual revolution of King Akhenaten, and the monuments that bear witness to it. Begin with a look back at an earlier necropolis that influenced Akhenaten, that of Beni Hasan, containing some of the most beautiful painted tombs in Egypt. Continue to the capital city of Amarna, the setting for Akhenaten