Tell el Amarna was Egypt’s capital during the Amarna period. Amarna Egypt and Tell el-Amarna were Pharaoh Akhenaten’s vision of a new city centered around a new religion, the worship of the Aten, or sun disk.
Visit El Amarna to see:
1. The Tomb of Akhenaten
2. Where the Amarna letters were discovered
3. Amarna art-The Amarna style of art is unique and beautiful!
4. Amarna style tombs
5. The city of Amarna
And more!
:00 Overview of Amarna
:28 Tell El Amarna visitor center and tickets
:45 Nicholas Brown, our Egyptologist! Follow him @nb4326
1:12 Guidebook to Amarna aucpress.com/product/amarna/
1:55 Stop 1: Akhenaten’s tomb
3:29 Police escort in Amarna
3:39 Stop 2: Boundary Stela U
4:38 Stop 3: North tombs
5:27 Lunch
6:16 Stop 4: Palace and Aten temple remains
7:42 Final stop: Southern tombs
8:47 GUS IS SCARED OF BATS!
9:22 Hotels and restaurants in Minya
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