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Ancient Egyptian Crossword Puzzle 01/30/2006
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Across
2 A symbol of protection, consisting of an image of a herdsmans roll of papyrus which he used as shelter (2)
3 Common housing such as an apartment house (3)
6 An Arabic word for a holy man or saint from any religion (3)
7 The Great Destroyer (4)
9 Kindly God of the Desert (2)
10 The War God (6)
11 Amun animal (3)
12 A sign in the script which is to indicate a dual or plural form (9)
13 An administrative title in the early Islamic period (4)
15 Lady of Truth and Order (4)
17 Northern Aqaba beach resort (4)
19 An early form of Arabic calligraphy in a square form usually used for decoration of monuments (5)
21 God of the Spoken Word (2)
22 The Astral God (3)
Down
1 The shape of a cross (9)
2 A version of the Bible that is translated into Greek in Alexandria by 70 authors (10)
4 From pagan religion, the spirit that inhabits the body during one's life (2)
5 The usually decorated upper section of a column (7)
6 The All-Father (4)
8 Head of the local priesthood and usually extended by the name of a god (7)
11 The Sun God (2)
14 Grandmother of the gods (3)
16 An aspect of the sun god Ra (3)
18 Tutankhamun's successor (2)
20 Queen of the gods (4)
21 Deity of Infinity and Eternity (3)


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