Like a meteor flashing across the sky for but a fleeting moment, a city embodying this ancient wisdom, suddenly appeared - and disappeared. How came this about?
THE PHARAOH AKENATEN
In all the 10,000 years of recorded time, for a period of not much more than 10 years, in Egypt, in the 15th century BCE, the city - Tel el Amarna - was born and flourished. Its ideals, its transcendent art have no equal in history.
With us today, are but a few scant remains.