Akhenaten, Dweller in Truth
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Akhenaten, Dweller in Truth is a novel written and published by Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz in 1985. It was translated from Arabic into English in 1998 by Tagreid Abu-Hassabo.
1985 Arabic edition
Pharaoh Akhenaten
Ay (pharaoh)
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Ay was the penultimate pharaoh of ancient Egypt's 18th Dynasty. He held the throne of Egypt for a brief four-year period in the late 14th century BC. Prior to his rule, he was a close advisor to two,
Pharaoh Ay depicted in KV62 performing the Opening of the mouth ceremony on his predecessor Tutankhamun.
A stone block shows Ay receiving the "Gold of Honor" award in his Amarna tomb from Akhenaten.
Ay performing the opening of the mouth ceremony for Tutankhamun, scene from Tutankhamun's tomb (KV62). Ay is wearing the leopard skin worn by Egyptian High Priests and a Khepresh, a blue crown worn by Pharaohs.
Faience plate with the complete royal titulary of Ay, Egyptian Museum.