- Tel el Amarna
- geographical name locality central Egypt on E bank of the Nile NW of Asyût; site of ruins
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Tel el Amarna
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Tel-el-Amarna — Tel el A*mar na, n. [Ar., hill of Amarna.] A station on the Nile in Egypt, midway between Thebes and Memphis, forming the site of the ancient city of Akhetaton, capital of Amenophis IV. (Akhenaton, or Amenhotep IV., of the 18th dynasty, king 1353 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tel-el-Amarna letters — Tel el Amarna Tel el A*mar na, n. [Ar., hill of Amarna.] A station on the Nile in Egypt, midway between Thebes and Memphis, forming the site of the ancient city of Akhetaton, capital of Amenophis IV. (Akhenaton, or Amenhotep IV., of the 18th… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tel-el-Amarna tablets — Tel el Amarna Tel el A*mar na, n. [Ar., hill of Amarna.] A station on the Nile in Egypt, midway between Thebes and Memphis, forming the site of the ancient city of Akhetaton, capital of Amenophis IV. (Akhenaton, or Amenhotep IV., of the 18th… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tel el-Amarna — Amarna in Hieroglyphen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tel el Amarna — /tel el euh mahr neuh/. See Tell el Amarna. * * * … Universalium
Tel el Amarna — /tel el euh mahr neuh/. See Tell el Amarna … Useful english dictionary
Tel el Amarna — Tel el A•mar•na [[t]ˈtɛl ɛl əˈmɑr nə[/t]] n. ara geg anh a village in central Egypt, on the Nile: site of ancient Egyptian city … From formal English to slang
Tel Amarna — Tel el Amarna Tel el A*mar na, n. [Ar., hill of Amarna.] A station on the Nile in Egypt, midway between Thebes and Memphis, forming the site of the ancient city of Akhetaton, capital of Amenophis IV. (Akhenaton, or Amenhotep IV., of the 18th… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amarna tablets — Tel el Amarna Tel el A*mar na, n. [Ar., hill of Amarna.] A station on the Nile in Egypt, midway between Thebes and Memphis, forming the site of the ancient city of Akhetaton, capital of Amenophis IV. (Akhenaton, or Amenhotep IV., of the 18th… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amarna — The site of Amarna (commonly known as el Amarna or incorrectly as Tel el Amarna; see below) (Arabic: العمارنة al ‘amārnah ) is located on the east bank of the Nile River in the modern Egyptian province of Minya, some 58 km (38 miles) south of the … Wikipedia
