Arielle P. Kozloff, former curator of ancient art at the Cleveland Museum of Art, is now a private consultant and lecturer for museums and private collectors in the United States and abroad. She is the co-author of Egypt's Dazzling Sun and The Gods Delight. She has contributed chapters to volumes including Egyptology Today, Amenhotep III: Perspectives on His Reign and Millions of Jubilees, as well as articles to numerous journals, including the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology and the American Journal of Archaeology.

Prologue: the birthplace of Amenhotep III; 1. An heir unapparent: reign of Amenhotep II, years 15-25, c.1411-1401 BC; 2. The making of an heir apparent: reign of Thutmose IV, years 1-5, c.1401-1396 BC; 3. Thutmose IV and King's Son Amenhotep in Nubia: reign of Thutmose IV, years 5-8 c.1397-1393 BC; 4. Le roi est mort, vive le roi!: Reign of Amenhotep III, year 1, c.1391 BC; 5. Establishing divine might and divine right: reign of Amenhotep III, years 1-4, c.1391-1388 BC; 6. Year 5, 'The First Campaign of Victory', Amenhotep III's river war: reign of Amenhotep III, year 5, c.1387 BC; 7. The spoils of war: reign of Amenhotep III, years 6-9, c.1386-1383 BC; 8. The king's first two wives: reign of Amenhotep III, years 10 and 11, c.1382-1381 BC; 9. The lost years: reign of Amenhotep III, years 12-19, c.1381-1370 BC; 10. Bringing heaven and Earth to see the living gods: building the king's religious monuments at Thebes: reign of Amenhotep III, years 20-29, c.1369-1360 BC; 11. Per Hai ('The House of Rejoycing') Palace at Malkata: reign of Amenhotep III, years 25-29, c.1364-1360 BC; 12. Beneath the divine falcon's wings: a new world takes shape: reign of Amenhotep III, years 26-29, c.1363-1360 BC; 13. The first jubilee festival (heb-sed): reign of Amenhotep III, year 30, c.1361 BC; 14. Raising up old officials and buying a new bride: reign of Amenhotep III, years 30 and 31, c.1361-1360 BC; 15. International trade in princesses and other goods: reign of Amenhotep III, years 32-33, c.1359-1358 BC; 16. A mixed forecast: dazzling sun and dark clouds: reign of Amenhotep III, years 34-36, c.1356-1355 BC; 17. The last hurrah: reign of Amenhotep III, years 37-38, c.1354-1353 BC; 18. Year 38. Whose heaven is it? The reign of Akhenaten and beyond; Epilogue: one god left standing.