The horns of Ammon were curling ram horns, used as a symbol of the Egyptian deity Ammon (also spelled Amun or Amon). Because of the visual similarity, they were also associated with the fossils shells of ancient snails and cephalopods, the latter now known as ammonite because of that historical connection.[1]
originally as the HornsofAmmon. Alexander's horns came with connotations of political and/or religious legitimacy, including indications of his status as...
appearance of the Kush ram deity, and depictions related to Amun sometimes had small ram's horns, known as the HornsofAmmon. A solar deity in the form of a ram...
Earth, and one of the titles ofAmmon was "the two-horned." Alexander was depicted with the hornsofAmmon as a result of his conquest of ancient Egypt...
ammonis cornua ("hornsofAmmon") because the Egyptian god Ammon (Amun) was typically depicted wearing rams' horns. Often, the name of an ammonite genus...
spiraled horns (based on the extinct ovis longipes palaeoaegyptiacus), but his representation later evolved to feature the down-turned hornsofAmmon in the...
depict the head of a clean-shaven man with two horns. According to a recent theory, the bearded figure with horns is actually Zeus-Ammon and the clean-shaved...
spiraling horns which have been measured having a span up to 140 cm (55 in). They have the longest hornsof all sheep, with the longest individual horn ever...
also have some of the heaviest and most elaborate horns. The hornsof mature rams normally weigh 45 to 50 pounds, with large rams’ horns weighing up to...
called Ammon'shorn), and the dentate gyrus. In Alzheimer's disease (and other forms of dementia), the hippocampus is one of the first regions of the brain...
prophetic priestess presiding over the Oracle of Zeus-Ammon (Zeus represented with the HornsofAmmon) at Siwa Oasis in the Libyan Desert. The term sibyl...
The argali (Ovis ammon), also known as the mountain sheep, is a wild sheep that roams the highlands of western East Asia, the Himalayas, Tibet, and the...
coinage as the son of Zeus Ammon, wearing what would become the Hornsof Alexander as originally signified by the HornsofAmmon. Legends of Alexander's exploits...
after his death, currency depicted him adorned with horns, using the HornsofAmmon as a symbol of his divinity. The Greeks interpreted this message –...
collaboration of the nemes and the hemhem crown. Hornsof Alexander HornsofAmmon Stronach & Gopnik 2009. Goebs 2013. (June, 2014) Crowns of Egypt. Land of Pyramids...
look like the tongues of people or snakes. He also wrote about the hornsofAmmon, which are fossil ammonites, whence the group of shelled octopus-cousins...
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entitled Bag of Hammers, in September 2012. A heavier sounding release than the material presented on HornsofAmmon, it also included one of the first examples...
design as earlier coinage of Lysimachus: the head of Alexander the Great with the hornofAmmon on the obverse and a depiction of Athena seated, holding...
to as Rabbaṯ Bənē ʿAmmōn (רַבַּת בְּנֵי עַמּוֹן) or simply Rabbā (רַבָּה), and it appears in English translations as "Rabbath Ammon". Ptolemy II Philadelphus...
Bratz.: 565 In 1927, Spielmeyer described cell loss of all hippocampal subfields, the total Ammon'shorn sclerosis pattern, and in 1966, Margerison and Corsellis...
(2021-10-25), "Dhul-Qarnayn, The One of the Two Horns, in the Latin Glosses to the Qur'an", Dhul-Qarnayn, The One of the Two Horns, in the Latin Glosses to the...
of desert bighorn sheep (O. c. nelsoni) Bighorn sheep are named for the large, curved horns borne by the rams (males). Ewes (females) also have horns...
arkal and O. v./o. bochariensis, grouped with two different clades of argali (Ovis ammon). The ancestral sheep is presumed to have had 60 chromosomes, as...
2003) - vocals, organ, electric piano, bass pedals (1959-1983) Ammon Tharp (born Ammon Chester Tharp on July 5, 1942, in Norfolk, Virginia, died September...
horn sheaths that branch and have a forward-pointing tine, unlike the hornsof species from the ox family Bovidae. Pronghorns were first seen and described...
altitude areas. The male has massive wrinkled horns up to 70 inches in length which forms a spiral, while the hornsof the female are much smaller. It weighs...