Akhenaten and Nefertiti: religious revolution in ancient Egypt

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Aug 21, 202658:01Society & Culture

Greg Jenner is joined in ancient Egypt by historian and curator Dr Campbell Price and comedian Sikisa to learn all about Tutankhamun’s parents, Nefertiti and Akhenaten. As well as their famous son, this ancient Egyptian...

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