Tutankhamun's death and the birth of monotheism

New Scientist ^ | 5 September 2012 | Jessica Hamzelou

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Was that a few years ago? That was a good show, saw it in Chicago.

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Thanks, I like to help out. :’)

[bert]

I think it was 1977

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I’m gonna tell you one thing, kid:

Immanuel Velikovsky’s “Oedipus and Akhnaton”

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/bingo

[SunkenCiv]

Oh, so you got to see “The Treasures of the King” — okay, now I’m pretty jealous. :’)

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related (off-FR ending in a dot):

• When the House of Akhnaton Died Out ·
• The Sequence of Dynasties ·
• Haremhab's Contemporaries ·
• The Allies of Priam ·
• Sennacherib: the Year - 701 ·
• The Later Campaigns of Sennacherib ·
• Sennacherib's Last Campaign ·
• Seti Becomes an Ally of Assurbanipal ·
• The First Greeks in Egypt ·
• The End of Nineveh ·

The Carians:

• Inscription in Carian and Greek
• "King's" villas cause outrage [Caria, in modern Turkey]
• Quarry, Setting and Team Marks: The Carian Connection
• Mysterious Inscription on the Great Pyramid
• Non-Attic Characters
• Who Were the Hurrians?

Lots of connections:

• Hammurabi and the Revised Chronology ·
• Joseph and Potiphar ·

Minoans / Cretans / Kreti:

• Unprecedented mathematical knowledge found in (Minoan) Bronze Age wall paintings
• DNA Sheds Light On Minoans
• Did Unemployed Minoan Artists Land Jobs in Ancient Egypt?
  [Egyptian artifact, 2006]
• Greece. They found the palace belonging to one of the Heroes of the Iliad?
• The Argonaut Epos and Bronze Age Economic History

No, he wasn't the pharaoh of the Exodus:

• Human Remains In Ancient Jar A Mystery
• Egypt: Ramesses II temple unearthed in Upper Egypt

Lycians / Lukka:

• Lycian Influence To The Indian Cave Temples
• On a mission to explore deepest Lycia Where Greek language has left its mark