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Amon-Ra

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Amon-Ra is the combination of two ancient Egyptian deities, Amon and Ra. Amon was the god of creation and the king of the gods, while Ra was the god of the sun and ruler of the heavens. Amon-Ra is often associated with the pharaohs and considered the ultimate god of the Egyptian pantheon.

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As a proper noun:

• In Egyptian mythology, Amon-Ra was worshipped as the most powerful deity.
• The pharaoh considered himself a representative of Amon-Ra on Earth.
• The temple dedicated to Amon-Ra was an impressive structure in ancient Thebes.

As a noun:

• The ancient Egyptians often created sculptures and paintings of Amon-Ra.
• Belief in Amon-Ra was widespread throughout ancient Egypt.
• Some archaeologists study the artifacts related to Amon-Ra to better understand ancient Egyptian religious practices.

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