AMARNA

Meaning of AMARNA in English

n. period of time from 1352-1336 in which the Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten ruled and built a city called by his name; site of the ancient Egyptian city Akhenaten, Tell el-Amarna

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AMARNA — əˈmärnə adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Tell el 'Amarna, ancient station on the Nile river bet. Thebes and Memphis, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMARNA — /euh mahr"neuh/ , adj. ( sometimes l.c. ) of or pertaining to the period in ancient Egyptian history described on …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AMARNA — Амарна
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TEL EL AMARNA — geographical name locality central Egypt on E bank of the Nile NW of Asyût; site of ruins
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AMARNA, TELL EL- — Ancient city, Egypt. Located midway between Thebes and Memphis on the Nile River, it was built in the 14th century …
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TEL-EL-AMARNA — (n.) A station on the Nile, midway between Thebes and Memphis, forming the site of the capital of Amenophis IV., …
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TELL EL AMARNA — /tel" el euh mahr"neuh/ a village in central Egypt, on the Nile: site of the ancient Egyptian city of Akhetaton; …
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TEL EL AMARNA — /tel" el euh mahr"neuh/ . See Tell el Amarna .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TEL AMARNA — /tel" euh mahr"neuh/ . See Tell el Amarna .
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AMARNA ART — artwork produced in ancient Egypt during the reign of Pharaoh Akhenaten (characterized by a more free, realistic style than that …
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TEL EL AMARNA — geographical name locality central Egypt on E bank of the Nile NW of Asyût; site of ruins
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TEL-EL-AMARNA — add. ·noun a station on the nile, midway between thebes and memphis, forming the site of the capital of amenophis …
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AMARNA, TELL EL- — also spelled Tall al-Amarna, or Tel el-Amarna site of the ruins and tombs of the city of Akhetaton (Horizon of …
Britannica English vocabulary
AMARNA STYLE — also called Tell el-Amarna Style revolutionary style of Egyptian art created by Amenhotep IV, who took the name Akhenaton during …
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AMARNA, TELL EL- — Ancient city, Egypt. Located midway between Thebes and Memphis on the Nile River, it was built in the 14th century …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TELL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Tell Mardikh Tell Asmar Amarna Tell el Tell William
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EL — I Chief deity of the western Semites. In ancient texts from Ras Shamra in Syria, El was the husband of …
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CANAANITE — I. ˈkānəˌnīt noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Greek Kananitēs, from Kanaan, Chanaan + -itēs -ite 1. in …
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AKHETATON — /ah'keuh taht"n/ , n. the capital of ancient Egypt under the reign of Amenhotep IV: its excavated site is at …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2000: ART-ANTIQUES-AND-COLLECTIBLES — Antiques and Collectibles During 1999 the prices paid for antiques and collectibles were influenced by sales at Internet auctions, shopping …
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TUTANKHAMEN — flourished 14th century BC original name Tutankhaten king of Egypt (reigned 133323 BC), known chiefly for his intact tomb discovered …
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PETRIE, SIR (WILLIAM MATTHEW) FLINDERS — born June 3, 1853, Charlton, near Greenwich, London died July 28, 1942, Jerusalem British archaeologist and Egyptologist who made valuable …
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NEFERTITI — also spelled Nefertiit, or Nofretete flourished 14th century BC queen of Egypt and wife of King Akhenaton (reigned 135336 BC) …
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JANIN — also spelled Jenin town, northern Samaria, central Palestine. Contained within mandated Palestine during 192348, it was in the area annexed …
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EGYPTIAN ART — the ancient architectural monuments, sculptures, paintings, and decorative crafts produced mainly during the dynastic periods of the first three millennia …
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BETHLEHEM — Arabic Bayt Lahm (House of Meat), Hebrew Bet Lehem (House of Bread) town in ancient Judah, central Palestine. It is …
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ASHQELON — also spelled Ashkelon, classical Ascalon, or Askalon city on the coastal plain of Palestine, since 1948 in southwestern Israel. The …
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ANATOLIAN LANGUAGES — extinct Indo-European and non-Indo-European languages spoken in Anatolia from sometime in the 3rd millenium BC until the early centuries of …
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AKHENATON — flourished 14th century BC, , Egypt Akhenaton, detail of the sandstone pillar statue from the Aton temple at Karnak, c. …
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NEFERTITI — n. flourished 14th century BC Queen of Egypt and wife of Akhenaton (r. 135336 BC). She is known from her …
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