Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and Three Daughters

Definition

Akhenaten, Nefertiti, and Three Daughters is an ancient Egyptian limestone relief sculpture depicting Pharaoh Akhenaten, his wife Queen Nefertiti, and their three daughters. It showcases the royal family's intimate bond and reflects Akhenaten's religious revolution during his reign.

Related terms

Limestone Relief Sculpture: A type of sculptural technique where images are carved into limestone surfaces.

Religious Revolution: A significant change or shift in religious beliefs or practices within a society.

Pharaoh Akhenaten: An ancient Egyptian pharaoh known for introducing monotheism (the worship of one god) during his reign.