Monday, May 30, 2011

Nefertiti - Egyptian Museum























Queen Nefertiti, whose name means "beautiful come" is the wife of King Omnhot IV (who later became Akhenaten) Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty famous, and the protectors of Tutankhamun.


Assets


The assets of Queen Nefertiti is uncertain and it is believed she was the sister of King Akhenaten and their mother is Queen Tiye, and Mrdatha was the wife of the minister any that are likely to be a brother of Queen Tiye, was called in many times, "Abu machine" and this suggests that perhaps his father by virtue of his marriage to his mother , and in any case which did not mention at all about himself as Abu Nefertiti. Although there are references indicating that the image of Nefertiti's sister Notjmt Mutnojme death decree, and decorated the tomb of Aye.


The role of wife


Participated Queen Nefertiti her husband in the worship of the new religion is the worship of the Aten power disk of the sun and she and her husband, the mediator between the people and Aten, and is supposed to give the blessed full only when united royal couple, and the Nefertiti during the first years of the rule of her husband to change her name according to change her faith to Nfrnfraton Nefertiti, which means Aten shines as the beautiful may come from.
Remember Nefertiti statue mid to face the photographer and carved on a piece of limestone in one of the finest pieces of art from ancient times, the most popular drawing of Queen Nefertiti, was found in the German Egyptologist Udwi
گ Borchardt in the December 6, 1912 Borcpalnhat Thutmose at Tel el-Amarna.

Borchardt statue escaped the full (non-scarified) to his home in the neighborhood of Zamalek, Cairo, and from there he fled to Germany is hidden within the broken pottery pieces are of no value, sent to Berlin for restoration.
There is another statue of Nefertiti from the Egyptian Museum Red quartzite and decorated with touches of ink which is not less than the accuracy of manufacture of the head in Berlin, but less well known.
 
Akhenaten and Nefertiti and her children



Property titles and Nefertiti Great Royal Wife, Nefertiti gave birth six of Akhenaten's daughters:
• Merit Aton was born in Thebes before moving to sister furnace
• MCAT Aten
• The Ba Ankhesenamun Aten and who married Tutankhamun
• Invernfro Aten indicative
• Invernfro Ra
• The step-Ra

End of their life

After the twelfth to the rule of Akhenaten, Nefertiti disappeared There was no mention of it and thought it died and was buried in a cemetery Bikhittatun also believed that Tutankhamun's mummy with the transfer of his father and sister were abandoned when Akhenaten Aten.



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