Georgetown University Akhenaton New Kingdom Paper

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  • •• Instructions •••
  • 1- in 500-750 words, answer the pertinent question and explore the relevant topic. Defend any arguments you make using the source at hand.

    2- Be certain to let me know within the introduction the argument you intend to follow.

    3- Then, give evidence for your belief, analysis and interpretation of that evidence, and your conclusions.

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  • 1- paper must be cited throughout.

    2- You should do this in Chicago Style (author, title of source, publication date, and page number if you can find one) or by footnote[1].

  • ••The Assignment•••
  • Read Mathisen’s account of Akhenaton (pp. 102-3) along the with the various views in The West in Question 2 (Section 3).

    Was Akhenaton a reformer and what does his reign show about Egyptian kingship?

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    AKHENATON
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    AKHENATON

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    Akhenaton came to power upon the establishment of the new kingdom, Dynasty Eighteen,
    of 1550-1200 ca [1]. His name was Amenhotep IV, but when he rose to leadership, he changed his
    name to Akhenaton as a sign of his devotion to the Sun Disk, Aten who was believed to source all
    the divine principles. For a start of his ministry, Akhenaton commissioned a new plan for the
    construction of another capital which the former worshippers failed to taint. Such a project was
    meant to promote new religious reforms within the courts. He also thought of introducing an
    artistic style referred to as Amma, which the priests of the time opposed along with many other
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