(ˈ)am|rāshən adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: EL- Amra, site near Abydos, Egypt, its type station + English -atian (as in Alsatian )
: of or belonging to an aeneolithic culture of Upper Egypt characterized by semisubterranean dwellings, working of raw gold, the use of copper and ivory, and the wearing of linen