Author: REEVES, NICHOLAS
Title: Akhenaten - Egypt's False Prophet
Description: London, Thames and Hudson. 2001, First. (ISBN: 0500051062). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An as New unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. First Edition, First Printing. 207 Pages. 141 Illustrations, 23 in colour. One of the most controversial figures in history, Akhenaten has captured the imagination like no other Egyptian pharaoh. Much has been written about this strange, persecuted figure, whose freakish appearance - elongated and effete - is totally at odds with that of the traditional Egyptian ruler-hero.Scholars have speculated that he was perhaps a eunuch, or a sufferer from a genetic disorder - or even a woman. Known today as a heretic, Akhenaten sought to impose upon Egypt to worship a single god, and changed the country in every way, from art to the written language. he book is a revolutionary interpretation of a revolutionary king. A HEAVY VOLUME OF 0.9 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST 3. As New/Fine.

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