• The Great Aten:  The God and Disk of the Sun (from Tour Egypt)

More detail about the history of the Aten before, during and after the Amarna period.

• Aten Worship (from Tour Egypt)

This page complements the last.

• Aten: The Disk of the Sun (from Ancient Egypt: The Mythology)

  With lots of hyperlinks, from a nice mythology site.

Other Aten links:

• Monotheism in Ancient Egypt (from The House of the Aten)
• The Aten (from The Egyptian Galleries)
• The Hymn to the Sun by Akhenaten
• Aton-Ra (from Humanities)
• The Chapel Royal of the Aten (from The House of the Aten)
• Aten (from Britannica.com)

The Great Hymn to the Aten in various translations:

• The Great Hymn to the Aten (Lichtheim - my favourite)
• The Great Hymn to the Aten (in heiroglyphs from Ancient Egyptian Language)
• A Hymn to Aten (heiroglyphs and translation - from The House of the Aten)
• The Great Hymn to the Aten (Gardiner - from The Dawn of Monotheism Revisited)
• The Great Hymn to the Aten (excerpt - from A Slice of Time)
• Hymne au Grand Dieu: Aton (Francais de Historel - Egypte Antique)
• The Great Hymn to the Aten (Book of Egyptian Verse)
• The Great Hymn to the Aten (Snape - from Lion's Den)
• The Great Hymn to the Aten (from Akhenaten Siamen's Homepage)
• Unknown translator
• Unknown translator (excerpt)

Music based on the Great Hymn to the Aten:

• Akhnaten - An Opera by Philip Glass (amazing musician)
  • This is playing in Boston this January and February - see our news page!
• Richard Brice (listen to it here)
• Alan Mills
• Steve Nelson

For more music, see Merchandise and Fun Links