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Amen-Ra

American  
[ah-muhn-rah] / ˈɑ mənˈrɑ /
Or Amon-Ra

noun

Egyptian Mythology.
  1. a god in whom Amen and Ra were combined: the god of the universe and the supreme Egyptian god during the period of Theban political supremacy.


Amen-Ra British  
/ ˌɑːmənˈrɑː /

noun

  1. Egyptian myth the sun-god; the principal deity during the period of Theban hegemony

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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

Wales, Druidic Celi Ced corresponds to Egyptian Amen-Ra; dual power; Central ruler; numeral seven in Welsh legend, 471.

From The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations by Nuttall, Zelia

Amen-Ra, the supreme dual god of the Egyptians, 389, 390, 391.

From The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations by Nuttall, Zelia

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 Nuttall, Zelia