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2. The Embracer, goddess of fertility
and the Nile at Aswan
4. Used in Islamic art, an intricate
design of flowers, foliage or
geometric shapes
6. From Coptic art, the position of a
figure with hands raised in
adoration
9. A monolithic tapered shaft that
symbolizes the primordial mound
upon the rays of the sun shone
first
12. A tower, usually within a
fortified structure
13. 18th dynasty founder
15. Literally, a city of the dead
17. Another Moon God
18. Tutankhamun's wife
22. God of chaos and confusion
23. Grandmother of the Gods
25. Northern Aqaba beach resort
26. Deity of Infinity and Eternity
27. An Arabic word for a holy man or
saint from any religion
28. (a) An Arabic bench. (b) A
rectangular tomb of ancient
Egyptian origin
31. Cobra goddess of Lower Egypt
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1. Containers found in ancient tombs
which stored organs and viscera (2
wds.)
3. A main reception hall in an
Egyptian house in which the
central section is set off with a
high roof
5. A hieroglyphic sign for life
similar to a cross
7. Amun animal
8. The official seat, center of
authority, jurisdiction, or office
of a bishop
10. Pyramid architect
11. 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
14. The Perceptive Mind
15. The main area of a church, usually
flanked by aisles
16. A popular board game of ancient
Egypt, which we know of because of
its inclusion in tombs, including
Tutankhamun’s tomb
17. God of the Sea
19. An Islamic elementary school
frequently attached to a mosque or
situated above a fountain where
boys are instructed on the Koran
20. Goddess of the Power of Kings
21. The All-Father
23. Lady of Truth and Order
24. The cat goddess
26. The pilgrimage to Mecca by a Muslim
29. Kindly God of the Desert
30. Tutankhamun's successor
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