Videoamon-ra
Explore the history and significance of amon-ra, the supreme deity of the ancient Egyptian pantheon. This lesson explains how the merging of the hidden god Amun and the sun god Ra created a powerful syncretic entity representing both invisible creative forces and the visible sun. You will learn about the historical usage of this proper noun in Egyptology, its various spelling transliterations, and its role in the divine claims of New Kingdom pharaohs. Watch this lesson to master the terminology associated with this King of the Gods.