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Impatient with the practices of priests of Amon at Thebes, the king not only denounced their gods and ceremonies as a vulgar [[idolatry]], but built a new capital for the kingdom, Akhetaten (known to archaeologists as [[Tel el Amarna]]), located nearly three hundred miles north of the ancient city of Thebes. Ikhnaton prohibited the worship of the old [[Nephilim]] gods, particularly Amon, the chief god, and ordered their names and images erased from the monuments. These were both embodied and disembodied fallen | Impatient with the practices of priests of Amon at Thebes, the king not only denounced their gods and ceremonies as a vulgar [[idolatry]], but built a new capital for the kingdom, Akhetaten (known to archaeologists as [[Tel el Amarna]]), located nearly three hundred miles north of the ancient city of Thebes. Ikhnaton prohibited the worship of the old [[Nephilim]] gods, particularly Amon, the chief god, and ordered their names and images erased from the monuments. These were both embodied and disembodied [[fallen angel]]s, to whom the black priests had erected their altars. |
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