Nefertiti was an ancient Egyptian queen and wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten. She is best known for her iconic bust, discovered in 1912, which is considered one of the most beautiful and recognized pieces of ancient art. Nefertiti is believed to have been a powerful and influential queen during her time, with her name translating to "the beautiful one has come." She played a significant role in the religious revolution initiated by her husband, advocating for the worship of the sun god Aten. Nefertiti's legacy as a powerful and mysterious queen continues to captivate historians and art enthusiasts to this day.