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title: Colossal Statue of Amenhotep IV
author: Dmitry Denisenkov
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6979/colossal-statue-of-amenhotep-iv/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Colossal Statue of Amenhotep IV

_Authored by Dmitry Denisenkov_

## Image File

[![Colossal Statue of Amenhotep IV](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6979.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6979.jpg)

## Image Caption

Colossal sandstone statue of Amenhotep IV, known as [Akhenaten](https://www.worldhistory.org/Akhenaten/) from the 5th year of his reign. [Karnak](https://www.worldhistory.org/Karnak/), [Amarna Period](https://www.worldhistory.org/Amarna_Period_of_Egypt/), 18th Dynasty.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Denisenkov, D. (2017, August 03). Colossal Statue of Amenhotep IV. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6979/colossal-statue-of-amenhotep-iv/>
### Chicago
Denisenkov, Dmitry. "Colossal Statue of Amenhotep IV." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 03, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6979/colossal-statue-of-amenhotep-iv/>.
### MLA
Denisenkov, Dmitry. "Colossal Statue of Amenhotep IV." *World History Encyclopedia*, 03 Aug 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6979/colossal-statue-of-amenhotep-iv/>.

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