FAQ About Nefertiti
What religious changes occurred during Nefertiti's lifetime?
During Nefertiti's lifetime, a major religious transformation took place under the rule of her husband, Akhenaten. This period saw the introduction of Atenism, a form of monotheism that focused on the worship of the sun disk Aten, replacing the traditional polytheistic religions based on multiple gods, such as Amun. This shift was radical for ancient Egypt and has left a lasting impact on its history.
