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The city , named " The Rise of Aten , " was discovered under the sand on the western bank of Luxor , lead archaeologist Zahi Hawass said in a statement .

首席考古学家札希·哈瓦斯在一份声明中称，他们在卢克索西岸的沙滩下发现了这座名为“太阳神崛起”的城市。

Akhenaten 's devotion for his god even pushed him to build a whole city for Aten .

出于对阿恩托的忠诚，奥克亨那坦甚至还为他建造了一整座城市。

The god that the pharaoh worshiped was called Aten or the Sun Disk .

他所信奉的神灵叫做阿托恩或太阳神。

His father Amenhotep III had already challenged the powerful priesthood by proclaiming the sun god Aten as foremost among Egyptian deities and himself as his living incarnation .

他宣称太阳神阿坦是埃及诸神中最具威力的神灵。他本人则是太阳神的转世化身。

His son shook things up even more , not only changing his name to honor the new god ( Akhenaten means " one who serves Aten ") but also banishing the older gods , especially the priestly favorite Amen .

他儿子做的更甚。他不仅把自己的名字改为阿肯纳坦（意为阿坦的仆人）以表示对太阳神的敬意，而且不许人们崇拜以往的神灵，特别是教会的至爱阿门神。