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Uncommon card · History
Amarna, an Uncommon card
Amarna is an extensive ancient Egyptian archaeological site containing the ruins of Akhetaten, the capital city during the late Eighteenth Dynasty.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 86
- Power
- 161
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 87,000
Power 161 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Amarna quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Amarna card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The site is on the east bank of the Nile River, in what today is the ______ province of Minya.
Answer
Egyptian. The site is on the east bank of the Nile River, in what today is the Egyptian province of Minya. From the Amarna article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Álvaro Uribe. Álvaro Uribe 88 · Mateusz Morawiecki 80 · Amarna 75 · Alan Bean 72 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The city was established in 1346 BC, built at the direction of the Pharaoh Akhenaten, and abandoned shortly after his death in 1332 BC.
- The site is on the east bank of the Nile River, in what today is the Egyptian province of Minya.
- It is about 58 km south of the city of al-Minya, 312 km south of the Egyptian capital, Cairo, and 402 km north of Luxor.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Amarna article was read about 87,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 86: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Amarna
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Amarna (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : en:User:Markh, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
