That used to be a theory, because from that point on she is no longer mentioned. The basis for this theory was mainly that her name was erased from inscriptions, but is was later proved that the name of another wife of Akhenaten, named Kiya, was the one being erased. Now it is believed that she died around that time: funerary figurines have been discovered carrying Nefertiti's name on them
The length of Nefertiti's reign is unknown. After year 12 of her husband's reign she dissapeared. Some theories state she died but others say she disguised herself under the male identity of Smenkhkare and continued ruling after her husband, Akenaten.
Akhenaten ( Echnaton, Akhenaton, Ikhnaton, and Khuenaten; meaning "living spirit of Aten") known before the fifth year of his reign as Amenhotep IV; had several consorts including: Nefertiti, Kiya, Meritaten?, Ankhesenamun?, and an unidentified sister.
She ruled after getting into fight with her father Ay in abiood fist
Queen Nefertiti is renowned for her significant contributions to ancient Egyptian society, particularly in art and religion. She played a pivotal role in the monotheistic worship of Aten, the sun disk, alongside her husband, Pharaoh Akhenaten, leading to a major religious shift in Egypt. Nefertiti is also celebrated for her stunning depictions in art, most famously the iconic bust that exemplifies the beauty and style of the Amarna Period. Additionally, she may have had a political role during her husband's reign, potentially even co-ruling or influencing decisions in governance.
NEFERTITI IS FAMOUS FOR BEING A FABULOUS FEMALE PHARAOH OF EGYPT. DURING HER REIGN, SHE TRADED WITH THE LAND OF PUNT, REBUILT MANY OLD RUINOUS TEMPLES, AND THERE WAS A TIME OF PEACE DURING HER REIGN.
her husband Pharaoh Akhenaten
It is estimated that Akhenaten married Nefertiti at the start of his reign. His reign began around 1351 BC.
The solar disc was worn during Nefertiti's reign.It represented Aton or Aten which was the god Nefertiti and her husband Amonhotep (later re-named Akhenaten) worshiped rather than the god Ra. I did a report on her just so you know.
The length of Nefertiti's reign is unknown. After year 12 of her husband's reign she dissapeared. Some theories state she died but others say she disguised herself under the male identity of Smenkhkare and continued ruling after her husband, Akenaten.
Akhenaten ( Echnaton, Akhenaton, Ikhnaton, and Khuenaten; meaning "living spirit of Aten") known before the fifth year of his reign as Amenhotep IV; had several consorts including: Nefertiti, Kiya, Meritaten?, Ankhesenamun?, and an unidentified sister.
She ruled after getting into fight with her father Ay in abiood fist
Queen Nefertiti ruled as queen in the 16th dynast.She and her husband Akhenaten had 6 daughters and no sons.They started a new religious beliefe. Nefertiti strongly supported her loved one at any thing he lead. Then Nefertiti had disapeared and was found dead.many people believe that she caught the black pleauge and died.
Nefertiti was the wife of the Pharaoh Akhenaten who lived circa (1370 BCE -- c. 1330 BCE).
Nefertiti was not a god but rather an Egyptian queen who was the Great Royal Wife of Akhenaten, an Egyptian pharaoh. She is known for her beauty and for her influential role during her husband's reign in the 14th century BCE.
The Royal Egyptian Cubit
Queen Nefertiti is renowned for her significant contributions to ancient Egyptian society, particularly in art and religion. She played a pivotal role in the monotheistic worship of Aten, the sun disk, alongside her husband, Pharaoh Akhenaten, leading to a major religious shift in Egypt. Nefertiti is also celebrated for her stunning depictions in art, most famously the iconic bust that exemplifies the beauty and style of the Amarna Period. Additionally, she may have had a political role during her husband's reign, potentially even co-ruling or influencing decisions in governance.
NEFERTITI IS FAMOUS FOR BEING A FABULOUS FEMALE PHARAOH OF EGYPT. DURING HER REIGN, SHE TRADED WITH THE LAND OF PUNT, REBUILT MANY OLD RUINOUS TEMPLES, AND THERE WAS A TIME OF PEACE DURING HER REIGN.