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Ancient Egyptian Crossword Puzzle 07/17/2006


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Across 1. From pagan religion, the spirit that inhabits the body during one's life
2. Tutankhamun's successor
3. From Coptic art, the position of a figure with hands raised in adoration
5. Queen of the Gods
6. The part of a cruciform style church which crosses at right angles to the nave
9. A guard of a temple or of a tomb
10. A graphic representation, usually in its simplest form of the object itself, which represents the object in Hieroglyphics
12. The official seat, center of authority, jurisdiction, or office of a bishop
13. Greeter of the Dead
 Down 1. Protector of Childbirth
2. The Great Destroyer
3. Potsherds with inscriptions
4. Associated with the Goddess Hathor, a sacred rattle device used in her rituals
5. The Child God
7. An aspect of the sun god Ra
8. Father of Gods and the God of the Rising Earth
11. The Sun Disk and later God
12. A symbol of protection, consisting of an image of a herdsmans roll of papyrus which he used as shelter


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