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The Mummies of the Heretics

Documentary

TV-PG

26

Mar 20, 2004

The first rumours about a forgotten Pharaoh reached Europe in the middle of the 19th century. Was it Akhanaten?

Season 1, 3 episodes

season 1 (3 episodes)

The Curse of Amarna,

A new chapter of Egyptian history began with the rule of Pharaoh Akhenaten. His visions would plunge the realm into an unpredictable crisis.

The Sun was the Only Witness,

When Akhenaten became Pharaoh of Egypt, around the year 1360 B.C., he kindled a religious revolution: He wanted to restrict worship to the Sun-god, Atun.

The Mummies of the Heretics,

The first rumours about a forgotten Pharaoh reached Europe in the middle of the 19th century. Was it Akhanaten?

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Akhenaten and Nefertiti

Documentary

TV-PG

1

26

Generations to come dubbed Akhanaten "the criminal of Amarna", for what he accomplished in Egypt had seemed impossible.

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