Images and sculptures of Nefertiti depict her famous beauty and role as a living goddess of fertility.
5000-3100 B.C.)įew written records or artifacts have been found from the Predynastic Period, which encompassed at least 2,000 years of gradual development of the Egyptian civilization.ĭid you know? During the rule of Akhenaton, his wife Nefertiti played an important political and religious role in the monotheistic cult of the sun god Aton. Building Egypt's Largest Pyramids Predynastic Period (c.
