Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nefertiti
Proper Noun
/nɛˈfɛr.tɪ.ti/
Definition
Nefertiti was an Egyptian queen and the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten.
Examples
- Nefertiti’s bust is one of the most famous pieces of ancient Egyptian art.
- Many historians believe that Nefertiti may have ruled as a pharaoh.
Meaning
Nefertiti is known for her beauty and is often depicted in ancient art. She played a significant role in the religious revolution that centered on the worship of the sun god Aten.
Synonyms
- Queen
- Royalty