Scarab -Akhenaten

<p>Set in Egypt of the 14th century B.C.E. and piecing together a mosaic of the reigns of the five Amarnan kings threaded through by the memories of princess Beketaten-Scarab a tapestry unfolds of the royal figures lost in the mists of antiquity.</p><p>A chance discovery in Syria reveals answers to the mystery of the ancient Egyptian sun-king the heretic Akhenaten and his beautiful wife Nefertiti. Inscriptions in the tomb of his sister Beketaten otherwise known as Scarab tell a story of life and death intrigue and warfare in and around the golden court of the kings of the glorious 18th dynasty.</p><p>The narrative of a young girl growing up at the centre of momentous events--the abolition of the gods foreign invasion and the fall of a once-great family--reveals who Tutankhamen's parents really were what happened to Nefertiti and other events lost to history in the great destruction that followed the fall of the Aten heresy.</p>