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| 1 | |
Hathor animal (3) |
| 2 | | The official seat, center of
authority, jurisdiction, or office
of a bishop (3) |
| 3 | | 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) |
| 4 | | The Creator (4) |
| 6 | | The sacred bull of Memphis (4) |
| 8 | | Kindly God of the Desert (2) |
| 9 | | A rectangular block placed on top
of a column capital in order to
support the architrave (6) |
| 12 | | God of the Spoken Word (2) |
| 13 | | 1.038 acres (6) |
| 15 | | A relief created by hammering the
reverse side of a thin metal plate (8) |
| 17 | | The Muslim call to prayer (4) |
| 19 | | Deity of Infinity and Eternity (3) |
| 21 | | According to religious legend (not
ancient Egyptian) these are
spirits created 2,000 years before
Adam that can be either good or
evil and can assume the form of
animals, insects or humans (4) |
| 23 | | Those who believe that only a
member of Ali's family could become his successor (7) |
| 24 | | The outer part of a clad wall (9) |
| 25 | | Protector of Childbirth (3) |
| 27 | | From pagan religion, the spirit
that inhabits the body during one's life (2) |
| 29 | | God of the Sea (4) |
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| 1 | |
Last Egyptian queen (9) |
| 3 | | The sacred shrine of Islam in
Mecca containing the holy black
stone and the focus of prayers (5) |
| 5 | | The title of an individual who
would report to the king and thus
spread his commands, such as in a
battle (6) |
| 7 | | A symbol of protection, consisting
of an image of a herdsman’s roll
of papyrus which he used as shelter (2) |
| 10 | | Containers found in ancient tombs
which stored organs and viscera (2
wds.) (11) |
| 11 | | A very simple hand operated lever
used for lifting water to irrigate
fields (6) |
| 13 | | Plural for an Egyptian peasant (8) |
| 14 | | An Islamic house or mansion (3) |
| 16 | | The Astral God (3) |
| 18 | | The Sun Disk and later God (4) |
| 20 | | God of Magic and Medicine (4) |
| 22 | | The main area of a church, usually
flanked by aisles (4) |
| 25 | | A gate (3) |
| 26 | |
Amun animal (3) |
| 28 | |
Tutankhamun's successor (2) |
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