Akhenaten



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= ** AKHENATEN ** =

** A Pathfinder for H.S.C. Ancient History **
=== **INTRODUCTION:** Akhenaten ruled ancient Egypt as pharaoh from about 1367 to 1350 B.C. He was married to Queen Nefertiti. Akhenaten was a religious reformer, devoted solely to the worship of Aten, the Sun God. (from World Book). ===

====If you would like to learn more about **AKHENATEN**, follow the links on this pathfinder. It will help you find information in your school library media center, on the Internet, and in the community about **AKHENATEN**. ====

** Print Resources-Books and Magazines **
====There are several excellent books about AKHENATEN. A few of the books are listed below. To locate more books, use the suggested keywords and phrases to search the online library catalog.====

** Books **


 * NF 932.01** /**JAN** GROWING UP IN ANCIENT EGYPT Rosalind M & Jac. J. Janssen


 * NF 932/STI** THE CULTURAL HISTORY OF THE PHAROAHS H. Stierlin


 * NF932/SHA** OXFORD HISTORY OF ANCIENT EGYPT Ian Shaw


 * F KER** THE AKHENATEN ADVENTURE P.B.Kerr


 * NF 932.014** DEM NEW KINGDOM EGYPT Mary Demovic


 * NF 932.01/BRA** ANCIENT EGYPT : RECONSTRUCTING THE PAST Mary Bradley


 * NF932.01/ALD** THE EGYPTIANS Cyril Aldred


 * NF 932.01/STU** STUDIES IN ANCIENT EGYPT Dianne Hennessy


 * NF 932 PEM** TREASURES OF THE PHARAOHS Delia Pemberton

** Reference Books **

A (Akhenaten); E (Egypt, Ancient-the New Kingdom); M (Mythology,influence of Egyptian)
 * R 030/WOR** WORLD BOOK ENCYCLOPEDIA:


 * R 932/EGY** EGYPT - THE WORLD OF PHARAOHS


 * R 932.01/BRA** ANCIENT EGYPT : RECONSTRUCTING THE PAST

** Online Resources--Internet Sites **

The Web sites listed on this page have been previewed and selected for this topic. If additional information is needed, use the suggested keywords and phrases to search the Internet.


 * [|www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians/akhenaten_01.shtml]**


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-O'Connor, David. "Akhenaten." //Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia//. 2009. Grolier Online. 4 Mar. 2009 <[]>.
 * [|http://go.grolier.com]** subject: Akhenaten (16 encyclopedia & 1 magazine article) including:

-Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV)." Reviewed by Bob Brier. //The New Book of Knowledge®//. 2009. Grolier Online. 4 Mar. 2009 <[]>.

- [[javascript:thePopup.newWindow('[]', 725, 600 , 'ebsco', 'yes', 'yes', 'no', 'no', 'no', 'no');|"Akhenaten and Tutankhamun: Revolution and Restoration." //Journal of the American Oriental Society//, , Oct-Dec2007, Vol. 127 Issue 4, p554-556]]


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 * http://www.pbs.org/empires/egypt/** -links to “Egypt’s Golden Empire DVD’s


 * [|http://search.ebscohost.com]** – journal articles including:

[|PHARAOHS OF THE SUN.] (cover story) By: Gore, Rick. National Geographic, 01/04/2001, Vol. 199 Issue 4, p34, 24p, 2 diagrams, 1 map, 28 color; (//AN 4251380//
 * []** find information here about a series of fiction novels by author ELIZABETH PETERS set in Ancient Egypt. Also includes some links to other information-several references to AKHENATEN


 * [] 2 Journal articles for purchase**


 * ** Title: ** || ** Pharaohs of the sun ** ||
 * ** Author: ** || Gore, Rick; Garrett, Kenneth ||
 * ** Source: ** || // National Geographic, 2001 // ||
 * ** Title: ** || **// Prophets with honour? Akhenaten - ancient Egypt's prodigal son? //** ||
 * ** Author: ** || // John, Ray // ||
 * ** Source: ** || // History Today, 1990 // ||


 * Audio Visual Resources **

Our library has the following multimedia resources on your topic:

50875 932 PHA Pharaohs of the Sun [DVD] (Part 3 “Egypt’s Golden empires” Series)

47692 932 AKH Akhenaten: The Rebel Pharoah and the Mystery of Tutankhamen [DVD]

50903 932 SUN Sun Pharaoh [DVD]


 * Dewey Decimal Numbers to Browse **

If you want to browse the shelves in the library to locate information about AKHENATEN, look for these numbers: ** 932 **


 * Keywords and Phrases for Searching **

Do you need additional information? Try using these words and phrases to search Magazine Index, the library online catalog, CD-ROM or print encyclopedias or the World Wide Web:
 * Akhenaten/Ancient Egypt/Egypt /New Kingdom/Pharaohs/Nefertiti/ **

** Community Resources-People and Places **

The following community contacts may help you with your topic:

Wollongong City Library [] [|University of Wollongong Library]