From Palaces and Temples we descend to private houses . These are best
studied in the North Suburb, for not only is that the one section of the city
to be completely excavated, but the houses on the whole belong to the middle
classes and display perfectly the essentials of the Amarna house without the
elaborations and additions of the nobleman's mansion .
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El-Amarna - The public buildings .. The Small Temple – The Temple Magazines – Maru-Aten – The North Palace .. Part ( 7 )
In connection with the King's House was the smaller temple – the Chapel
Royal one might almost call it – of Hat-Aten . The main entrance to this is on
the Royal Road, but, as we have seen, the King had a private entrance from his
own house, and so had the priests from their quarters to the South .
El-Amarna - The public buildings .. Penehsy House – Records Office – The Great Palace – The Kings Palace – The Royal Magazines .. Part ( 6 )
The royal estate are
consists of The House of Penehsy, The Great Palace, The King's House, The Royal
Magazines and The Priests' Quarters .
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