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Amarna - Archaeological Site
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Amarna in Middle Egypt was the short-lived capital city founded by Pharaoh Akhenaten around 1346 BCE to promote the monotheistic worship of Aten, abandoned shortly after his death and never reoccupied.

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Amarna ranks #71 of 162 in the Archaeological Site ranking, behind Samarkand (Afrasiab), ahead of Monte Alban.

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How good is Amarna?
Amarna scores 7.18/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Archaeological Site category.
What are the best alternatives to Amarna?
See our alternatives page for Amarna for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Karnak, Nineveh, Nimrud.
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See our detailed comparison of Amarna vs Karnak with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Amarna worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.18/10, Amarna is a solid option in Archaeological Site. See all Archaeological Site ranked.

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