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2Tower (4)
4The Orthodox body of the Islamic faith (5)
5A monolithic tapered shaft that symbolizes the primordial mound upon the rays of the sun shone first (7)
7The Sun Disk and later God (4)
9A public drinking fountain (5)
10Kindly God of the Desert (2)
11Queen of the Gods (4)
14God of Fertility (3)
16A tower, usually within a fortified structure (4)
17A long age of steady and seasonal rainfall (7)
18The sacred shrine of Islam in Mecca containing the holy black stone and the focus of prayers (5)
19A judge in Islamic law (4)
21Goddess of the Firmament (3)
22The Sun God (2)
23A framework of rigid design used as a means of supporting usually either a roof or a bridge (5)
24 City of Alexander's Orical (4)
25Markets that are set up in the open air, or small shops or vendors that are along a specific street (4)
27From Coptic art, the position of a figure with hands raised in adoration (5)
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1An Islamic house or mansion (3)
3A section set aside for women, usually in a religious structure (9)
4The official seat, center of authority, jurisdiction, or office of a bishop (3)
6A spirit that inhabits the body during life and may leave it in death, but requires the continued existence of the body for its survival (2)
8 Carter's Pharoah (11)
9Demon God of the Win Press (6)
12The Border Patrol God (6)
1326th dynasty capital (4)
14The Roman Christians who were often pitted against the Egyptian Copts (8)
15Stars or constellations that rose once every ten days and by which the ancient Egyptians used to tell time (6)
19 Hathor animal (3)
20In Egypt specifically the word is used to refer to an ancient tempera painting (6)
26A main reception hall in an Egyptian house in which the central section is set off with a high roof (3)
28The Sun God (2)
29A symbol of protection, consisting of an image of a herdsman’s roll of papyrus which he used as shelter (2)

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