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What is a different spelling of the name amon?

There are a few different spellings of the name Amon, depending on its origin and intended pronunciation:

Variations based on origin:

* Amen: This is the most common variant and is often used in religious contexts, particularly in relation to the Egyptian god Amun.

* Amun-Ra: This is a more complete name for the Egyptian god, combining Amun with Ra, the sun god.

* Amenhotep: This name, meaning "Amun is satisfied," was used by several Egyptian pharaohs.

Variations based on pronunciation:

* Amon: This spelling is common in English and reflects the pronunciation with a long "o" sound.

* Amón: This spelling uses a Spanish accent mark to indicate that the "o" should be pronounced with a long "o" sound.

* Amnon: This spelling is a distinct name with a different pronunciation, with a short "o" sound.

Ultimately, the "correct" spelling of the name Amon depends on the specific context and desired pronunciation.

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