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Amarna meaning

An extensive Egyptian archaeological site that represents the remains of Akhetaten, the capital city newly established and built by the pharaoh Akhenaten

Using Amarna

  • The main meaning on this page is: An extensive Egyptian archaeological site that represents the remains of Akhetaten, the capital city newly established and built by the pharaoh Akhenaten
  • In the example corpus, amarna often appears in combinations such as: the amarna, amarna letters, of amarna.

Context around Amarna

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

hunter 1× letters 1× alalakh 1×

Often after:

letters 6× period 2× tablet 1× nearly 1× hattusa 1×

Sentence patterns with Amarna

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

amarna letters amarna tablet ea 1× and the amarna letters inform 1× at alalakh amarna hattusa and 1× canaanite hunter amarna letters amarna 1× city of amarna nearly 200 1× during the amarna period this 1× from the amarna period where 1× in the amarna letters may 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

all are towns 1× as noted above 1× during the amarna 1× gold was in 1× in 1892 he 1× in the amarna 1×

Common sentence endings:

capital akhet aton 1× circa 1350 bc 1× hattusa and ugarit 1× in northern syria 1× na na main 1× revolutionary religious ideas 1×

Words around Amarna

Just before it in the word index:

amarjot 5 amarjit 8 amarjeet 17 amarius 8 amaris 2 amario 2

Just after it in the word index:

amarnath 36 amaro 28 amarok 9 amarone 2 amaroo 5 amaroq 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 14 aamer 14 aave 14 abadan 14 abdelmadjid 14 abdulkarim 14

Corpus analysis for Amarna

  • In this selection, "amarna" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, hunter, letters, alalakh, letters, period and tablet stand out and add context to how "amarna" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include amarna letters amarna tablet ea and and the amarna letters inform. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "amarna" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with amarna

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In the Amarna letters, we meet with the Habiri in northern Syria. (12 words)

The name Nibhurrereya in the Amarna letters may be closer to how his praenomen was actually pronounced. (17 words)

As noted above, important discoveries of Hurrian culture and history were also made at Alalakh, Amarna, Hattusa and Ugarit. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

All are towns, except for three lands including Canaan * AT 48: A contract with a Canaanite hunter Amarna letters Amarna tablet EA 9 References to Canaanites are also found throughout the Amarna letters of Pharaoh Akenaton circa 1350 BC. (39 words)

Shaw (2002) p. 216 The most striking example of a politically driven change in artistic forms comes from the Amarna period, where figures were radically altered to conform to Akhenaten 's revolutionary religious ideas. (34 words)

Gold was in short supply, and the Amarna letters inform us that it was acquired from Egypt. Not many examples of Hurrian metal work have survived, except from the later Urartu. (31 words)

Example sentences (11)

All are towns, except for three lands including Canaan * AT 48: A contract with a Canaanite hunter Amarna letters Amarna tablet EA 9 References to Canaanites are also found throughout the Amarna letters of Pharaoh Akenaton circa 1350 BC.

Now, a team of archaeologists has uncovered — for the first time — two of the “head cones” in the ancient Egyptian city of Amarna, nearly 200 miles south of Cairo.

As noted above, important discoveries of Hurrian culture and history were also made at Alalakh, Amarna, Hattusa and Ugarit.

During the Amarna period, this synthesis was seen as the invisible source of energy of the sun god, of which the visible manifestation was the Aten, the solar disk.

Gold was in short supply, and the Amarna letters inform us that it was acquired from Egypt. Not many examples of Hurrian metal work have survived, except from the later Urartu.

In 1892, he worked under the tutelage of Flinders Petrie for one season at Amarna, the capital founded by the pharaoh Akhenaten.

In the Amarna letters, we meet with the Habiri in northern Syria.

Shaw (2002) p. 216 The most striking example of a politically driven change in artistic forms comes from the Amarna period, where figures were radically altered to conform to Akhenaten 's revolutionary religious ideas.

The Amarna Letters and other cuneiform documents use Kinaḫḫu main, while other sources of the Egyptian New Kingdom mention numerous military campaigns conducted in Ka-na-na main.

The name Nibhurrereya in the Amarna letters may be closer to how his praenomen was actually pronounced.

The Prelude music grows stronger and the scene moves to present-day Egypt, to the ruins of Amarna, the former capital Akhet-Aton.

Common combinations with amarna

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "amarna" in a sentence?
An example: "All are towns, except for three lands including Canaan * AT 48: A contract with a Canaanite hunter Amarna letters Amarna tablet EA 9 References to Canaanites are also found throughout the Amarna letters of Pharaoh Akenaton circa 1350 BC." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "amarna" from authentic English texts.
What does "amarna" mean?
Amarna means: An extensive Egyptian archaeological site that represents the remains of Akhetaten, the capital city newly established and built by the pharaoh Akhenaten
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