Ancient Egyptian Crossword Puzzle 01/09/2006

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Across 2. Supreme Council of Antiquities chairman
6. From Coptic art, the position of a figure with hands raised in adoration
7. Grandmother of the Gods
11. Kindly God of the Desert
12. A precursor of Osiris
13. A gate
15. Great battle of great egyptian king
17. Southern land
19. God of the Spoken Word
20. 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
21. The Child God
Down 1. Mosque
3. Tutankhamun's successor
4. An Arabic word for a holy man or saint from any religion
5. A symbol of protection, consisting of an image of a herdsman's roll of papyrus which he used as shelter
6. Potsherds with inscriptions
8. Northern Aqaba beach resort
9. 5th dynasty founder
10. The outer court of a mosque
13. Protector of Childbirth
14. From pagan religion, the spirit that inhabits the body during one's life
16. God of Magic and Medicine
18. A Turkish title of governors, high- ranking army officers or powerful civilians