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2. A Turkish title of governors, high-
ranking army officers or powerful
civilians
4. From pagan religion, the spirit
that inhabits the body during one's life
5. The Perceptive Mind
9. A public drinking fountain
11. A collection of spells originally
written on papyrus and buried with
a mummy (4 wds.)
12. One God of Chaos and Water
13. Goddess of Childbirth
16. A judge in Islamic law
19. Name of four 18th dynasty rulers;
Hatshepsut's father
20. Lord of the Dead
21. God of air and sunlight
22. Father of Gods and the God of the
Rising Earth
23. A symbol of protection, consisting
of an image of a herdsman’s roll
of papyrus which he used as shelter
24. Centipede God
26. The Orthodox body of the Islamic
faith
28. Ramesses II's father
29. God of the Spoken Word
30. The beam, usually of stone, atop
columns which supports a ceiling
32. Type of small openwork temple with
supporting pillars
34. Tutankhamun's successor
35. God of Thunder
36. Sign in the script which implies
meaning, not sound
37. The official seat, center of
authority, jurisdiction, or office
of a bishop
38. The Sun God
39. Protector of Childbirth
40. An Islamic house or mansion
41. device that measures the height of
the Nile
44. Title earned by a Muslim who has
made the pilgrimage to Mecca
46. Kindly God of the Desert
47. A gate
48. From Coptic art, the position of a
figure with hands raised in
adoration
49. God of the Sea
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1. A main reception hall in an
Egyptian house in which the
central section is set off with a
high roof
2. Strong man of Egyptology
3. A reference to the sun’s disc
which was considered the life
force and is closely related to
the religious upheaval of Akhenaten
4. Ancient religious city in north,
counter to Nekhen
5. canal
6. The Lower Nubian Sun God
7. A statue of immense size, usually
of a god or king
8. Goddess of the Harvest
9. God of chaos and confusion
10. Ancient Cow Goddess
11. The ancient Egyptians’ phoenix,
which was probably a heron
13. A school, usually theological, for
orthodox Sunni
14. A sacred enclosure
15. The Good Sister
16. A cross derived from the ankh and
adopted as a symbol by the early
Coptic Christians (2 wds.)
17. first pyramid builder
18. Stones used to build arches which
were shaped in a wedge
19. Carter's pharoah
25. The top, or capstone of a pyramid
26. First Pharaoh of Egypt's Fourth Dynasty
27. The Child God
31. A horse drawn carriage
32. The Great Potter
33. A spirit that inhabits the body
during life and may leave it in
death, but requires the continued
existence of the body for its
survival
39. Cat Goddess
42. A religious leader in a community
43. Common housing such as an
apartment house
45. A Mother of Osiris
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