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Egyptologist Barry Kemp dispelled myths about ‘Christ-like’ pharaoh Akhenaten – obituary

Professor Barry Kemp, who died the day after his 84th birthday, was a distinguished Egyptologist who led excavations at the site of Middle Egypt known as Amarna, a city founded around 1344 BC by the mysterious pharaoh Akhenaten. The City of Akhenaten and Nefertiti – Amarna and its people (2012). Around 1353 BC IV. A… Read More »