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AMON-RA The superior Egyptian deity Amon-Ra was a combination of Amon, a local Theban god, and Ra, the sun god. Amon-Ra is depicted with a hawk's head surmounted by a sun disk in this painting from the Tomb of Sennedjum, in Luxor, Egypt. The painting was created around 13 BC. "Amon-Ra, Father of the Gods." Microsoft® Encarta® Encyclopedia 2001. © 1993-2000 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. |