Across 2. 18th dynasty founder 4. Deity of Darkness, Obscurity and Night 6. place of worship 8. A sign of fertility usually displayed as the phallus of a god (sometimes Osiris) or pharaoh (usually Min) 11. Ferryman of the Underworld 12. Deity of Infinity and Eternity 14. An ancient symbol of two circles coming together, overlapping one another to form an almond shape in the middle 15. A sacrament and the central act of worship in many Christian churches 18. device that measures the height of the Nile 21. A popular board game of ancient Egypt, which we know of because of its inclusion in tombs, including Tutankhamuns tomb 22. An aspect of the sun god Ra 23. The Child God 24. A screen or wall with icons which separated the Heikal (sanctuary) from the nave in Coptic churches 28. ancient new kingdom capital 29. A blue or green substance used to mold small figures or amulets in ancient Egypt 31. A symbol of kingship in Egypt represented by a cobra in an upright position worn as a head ornament or crown 34. One God of Chaos and Water 35. Meroitic god, usually represented as a human figure wearing a feathered crown 38. modern capital 40. (a) An Arabic bench. (b) A rectangular tomb of ancient Egyptian origin 43. God of the Nile River 44. God of Magic and Medicine |
Down 1. Sufi litany or prayer service 2. The heretic king 3. The immediate area inside or outside an arch 4. The Great Scarab 5. 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 7. God of Fertility 9. A curved triangular support that raises a dome above a square base that puts the weight on the corners of the base, braced with several smaller domes and half domes 10. A concave bracket around the summits of walls or gates (2wds.) 13. An Eye of Re 16. God of the Spoken Word 17. Amun animal 19. One of the four Sunni schools of law founded by Malik Ibn Anas 20. The Sun God 21. Associated with the Goddess Hathor, a sacred rattle device used in her rituals 25. A monolithic tapered shaft that symbolizes the primordial mound upon the rays of the sun shone first 26. Also called a fez, this brimless felt cap with a dark, silk tassel and usually colored red, is of Turkish origin 27. A very early symbol of Egyptian kingship in the shape of a palace 30. An Arabic word for a holy man or saint from any religion 32. Tutankhamun's successor 33. God of air and sunlight 34. An administrative subdivision of ancient Egypt 36. Common housing such as an apartment house 37. Queen of the Gods 38. Hathor animal 39. A Mother of Osiris 41. A symbol of protection, consisting of an image of a herdsmans roll of papyrus which he used as shelter 42. Kindly God of the Desert |