Aton

or A·ten

[ aht-n ]

noun

, Egyptian Religion.

1. a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.

Aton

/ ˈɑːtən /

noun

1. See Aten
   a variant spelling of Aten

Example Sentences

A topical example of the identity of thought is furnished by a hymn of the monotheist Ikhnaton in honour of Aton.

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Her Indian name was Aton-larree, which the interpreter translated, Burnt-weed.

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"The hypership City of Asgard, from Aton, has just come into telecast range," he began.

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What connection the god Aton had with Mut during the period of the Tiy regime remains obscure.

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There is no evidence that Aton was first exalted as the son of the Great Mother goddess, although this is not improbable.

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