Amen-Ra
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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They went to Luxor, on their way to the Second Cataract, and there explored Thebes with its temple to Amen-Ra, unequaled on earth for its ruined magnificence.
From Slate • Oct. 14, 2018
About 1,000 years before Christ, a priestess of the College of Amen-Ra lived and died in the mighty city of Thebes.
From Slate • Oct. 14, 2018
The permanent image of the disk and serpent, a form of the Ra sign, in the doorway of the sculptured house, would thus convey the idea of the eternal presence of Amen-Ra, the pole-star god.
From The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations by Nuttall, Zelia
The fact that in the hymns Amen-Ra is addressed as “the bull,” constitutes a convincing corroboration of the identification of the “hidden god” with Polaris.
From The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations by Nuttall, Zelia
For there IS no secret, sacred name under the altar of Amen-Ra.'
From The Story of the Amulet by Nesbit, E. (Edith)
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