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title: Pharaoh Akhenaten, Cairo Museum
author: John Bodsworth
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5445/pharaoh-akhenaten-cairo-museum/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 2024-07-19
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# Pharaoh Akhenaten, Cairo Museum
_Authored by John Bodsworth_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5445.jpg)
## Image Caption
A small bust of [Akhenaten](https://www.worldhistory.org/Akhenaten/) (r. 1353-1336 BCE), [pharaoh of Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/collection/25/pharaoh-of-egypt/) in the 18th Dynasty. He is wearing the crown of [Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/egypt/).
Cairo Museum.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Bodsworth, J. (2016, July 29). Pharaoh Akhenaten, Cairo Museum. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Bodsworth, John. "Pharaoh Akhenaten, Cairo Museum." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 29, 2016. .
### MLA
Bodsworth, John. "Pharaoh Akhenaten, Cairo Museum." *World History Encyclopedia*, 29 Jul 2016, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Akhenaten_with_blue_crown.jpg) by [**John Bodsworth**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Akhenaten_with_blue_crown.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 29 July 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.