Across
| 1 | | Literally, a city of the dead (10) |
| 7 | | A building in the form of a long
colonnaded hall (8) |
| 9 | | God of the Spoken Word (2) |
| 10 | | Strong man of Egyptology (7) |
| 11 | | Centipede God (4) |
| 12 | | An aspect of the sun god Ra (3) |
| 14 | | A religious hostel for Sufi, where
the shaykh may reside and instruct
his disciples (7) |
| 16 | |
Modern residential island (7) |
| 19 | | 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 (2) |
| 21 | | Markets that are set up in the
open air, or small shops or
vendors that are along a specific
street (4) |
| 22 | | The Perceptive Mind (3) |
| 24 | | A religious leader in a community (4) |
| 25 | |
Macadonian dynasty (9) |
| 28 | | God of Fertility (3) |
| 30 | | Roofed colonnade, often running
around the outside of small New
Kingdom temples and Graeco-Roman
birth houses (10) |
| 33 | | The sacred bull of Memphis (4) |
| 34 | | The balcony above the side aisles
of a church which looks down upon
the nave (9) |
|
Down
| 2 | |
Modern capital (5) |
| 3 | | Lord of the Dead (6) |
| 4 | | From Coptic art, the position of a
figure with hands raised in
adoration (5) |
| 5 | | A sign of fertility usually
displayed as the phallus of a god
(sometimes Osiris) or pharaoh
(usually Min) (11) |
| 6 | |
Carter's pharoah (11) |
| 8 | | The alternating use of red and
white or black and white stone in
Arab architecture (5) |
| 10 | | God of Thunder (4) |
| 13 | | A blue or green substance used to
mold small figures or amulets in
ancient Egypt (7) |
| 14 | | Deity of Darkness, Obscurity and
Night (3) |
| 15 | | The Embracer, Goddess of Fertility
and the Nile at Aswan (5) |
| 17 | | A market or meeting place (5) |
| 18 | | A semi-circular domed recess, most
frequently at the east end of a
church (4) |
| 20 | | Kindly God of the Desert (2) |
| 21 | | A symbol of protection, consisting
of an image of a herdsmans roll
of papyrus which he used as shelter (2) |
| 23 | | A Mother of Osiris (3) |
| 26 | | The War God (6) |
| 27 | | Grandmother of the Gods (3) |
| 29 | | Queen of the Gods (4) |
| 30 | |
Tutankhamun's successor (2) |
| 31 | | A reference to the suns disc
which was considered the life
force and is closely related to
the religious upheaval of Akhenaten (4) |
| 32 | | God of the Sea (4) |
| 35 | | The Child God (3) |
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