Amen-Ra
Americannoun
noun
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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
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
In the midst of this silence, whilst the sun sank behind the Pyramids of the ancient kings, Neter-Tua lifted up her glorious voice and sang the evening hymn to Amen-Ra.
From Morning Star by Henry Rider Haggard
It was obvious that the uræus=ara and the wing meh, would form an ingenious anagram expressing, by means of the signs, a-meh-ra, the name Amen-Ra.
From The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations by Zelia Nuttall
Hawk god, in Egyptian zodiac, 400; on inscriptions in temple of Denderah, 401; Egyptian god Horus represented with head of hawk, 402; used as image of Amen-Ra, 412.
From The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations by Zelia Nuttall
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