Emanuel C. Perlman of Baltimore portrays Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten during the 14th annual Historical Clinicopathological Conference Friday, May 2, 2008 at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore. Speakers at the conference, which examines each year the illnesses or deaths of a different historical figure, discussed the strange feminine appearance of Akhenaten.
This Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2007 file photo shows a limestone relief "Part of a Balustrade Depicting the Aten, Akhenaten, and his Family" at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. A Yale University doctor who analyzed images of Akhenaten for an annual conference at the University of Maryland School of Medicine has concluded that Akhenaten's female form was due to a genetic mutation that caused his body to convert more male hormones to female hormones than needed.
Art Institute of Chicago. A Yale University doctor who analyzed images of Akhenaten for an annual conference at the University of Maryland School of Medicine has concluded that Akhenaten's female form was due to a genetic mutation that caused his body to convert more male hormones to female hormones than needed.
In this Wednesday, July 12, 2000 file photo, a statue of Akhenaten guards the entrance to the Pharaohs of the Sun exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago. A Yale University doctor who analyzed images of Akhenaten for an annual conference at the University of Maryland School of Medicine has concluded that Akhenaten's female form was due to a genetic mutation that caused his body to convert more male hormones to female hormones than needed.
This undated handout photo from the Discovery Channel shows Egyptologist Dr. Joann Fletcher studying the mummy believed to be Nefertiti in a side chamber of royal tomb KV35 in the Valley of the Kings. The Discovery Channel announced in June 2003 the possible discovery by Egyptologist Dr. Joann Fletcher of the long-lost co-regent of Pharaoh Akhenaten from the late XVII dynasty, about 3,000 years ago. As part of the cable network's new initiative Discovery Channel Quest, Fletcher and a team of experts used state-of-the-art digital technology to reconstruct the mummy's face.
http://www.usu.edu/markdamen/1320Hist&Civ/chapters/10AKHEN.htm
http://www.lost-civilizations.net/ancient-egypt-egiptian-pharaoh-akhenaten-nefertiti.html
http://www.ancient-egypt.co.uk/cairo%20museum/cm,%20akhenaten/pages/akhenaten.htm
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