A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
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A station on the Nile, midway between Thebes and Memphis,forming the site of the capital of Amenophis IV., whose archivechamber was discovered there in 1887. A collection of tablets (calledthe Tel-el-Amarna, or the Amarna, tablets) was found here, formingthe Asiatic correspondence (Tel-el-Amarna letters) of Amenophis IV.and his father, Amenophis III., written in cuneiform characters. Itis an important source of our knowledge of Asia from about 1400 to1370 b. c..
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