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amen

the use of the word amen, as at the end of a prayer
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Mond had excavated the tomb of a man named Khonsumes, and found a set of coffins belonging to "the Lady of the House and Chantress of Amun, Nesmut." Was she our Nesmut?
Right there, ancient maps had erroneously located the temple of Amun, some 62 miles south of Siwa.
Upon being crowned pharaoh, Hatshepsut gave the title that used to be her favorite, God's Wife of Amun, to her daughter Neferura, and took on all of her father's titles except the Great Bull.
Spend a full day exploring the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities and the Treasures of King Tut Ankh Amun.
This abundantly illustrated volume is a comprehensive catalog of those deities from Osiris and Amun to Babi and Ba-Pef.
New Kingdom (1570-1070 B.C.) rulers built temples they called "Mansions of Millions of Years." These enduring stone monuments were dedicated to Amun, who by then headed the cavalcade of Egyptian gods.
The quartzite statue portrays the boy king as Amun, the ancient Egyptian god of the sun and air.
In a statement extended to Sudan Tribune on Saturday, the rebel group secretary-general Amar Amun Daldoum dismissed a statement released on the social media claiming that the SPLM-N al-Hilu joined the declaration.
There is a unique event that still amazes the world in this city, when the sun rays go inside the corridor of the Abu Simbel temple and perpendicular light the faces of Ramses II, his wife, Queen Nefertari, and the god Amun on the back wall.
In her description of the Karnak temple, Wilson posits a single image of the god Amun in the sanctuary (p.
The Book of the Dead of the Goldworker of Amun Sobekmose is important in the genre for its early date, about 1470 BCE, and for coming from Saqqara rather than Thebes where most come from.
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