Across 1. God of air and sunlight 4. Deity of Darkness, Obscurity and Night 5. A semi-circular domed recess, most frequently at the east end of a church 6. God of the Sea 8. The outer vestibule of a church 10. 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 11. ancient southern border city 12. Sufi litany or prayer service 14. Paints which are mixed with organic substances such as animal fats or egg as a binder 16. The Great Destroyer 17. From pagan religion, the spirit that inhabits the body during one's life 18. Another Moon God 19. God of the Spoken Word 21. An alloy of gold and silver, often used on the tips of obelisks 22. A Turkish title of governors, high- ranking army officers or powerful civilians 23. An early form of Arabic calligraphy in a square form usually used for decoration of monuments 25. macadonian dynasty 28. great greek city 29. Father of Gods and the God of the Rising Earth 31. Kindly God of the Desert 32. A symbol of protection, consisting of an image of a herdsmans roll of papyrus which he used as shelter 34. A walled monastery 35. An elegant Arabic cursive script which is the cumulation of Islamic calligraphy 36. A symbol of kingship in Egypt represented by a cobra in an upright position worn as a head ornament or crown 38. A concave bracket around the summits of walls or gates (2wds.) |
Down 1. The official seat, center of authority, jurisdiction, or office of a bishop 2. A main reception hall in an Egyptian house in which the central section is set off with a high roof 3. ancient religious city in north, counter to nekhen 4. Stylized plants usually found at the top of ancient Egyptian walls (2 wds.) 5. A hieroglyphic sign for life similar to a cross 7. The Christian doctrine that the human and divine natures of Christ are absorbed into one nature, the divine 9. (a) A vestibule at the west end of a church. (b) The entrance of ancient temples 11. tutankhamun's successor 13. A Mother of Osiris 15. A large piece of jewelry worn on the chest 17. A collection of spells originally written on papyrus and buried with a mummy (4 wds.) 20. great king's wife 24. Conventional translation of a ranking title of the Old and Middle Kingdoms 26. Used in Islamic art, an intricate design of flowers, foliage or geometric shapes 27. A judge in Islamic law 30. The highest official of an Egyptian Nome 31. modern name of heretic capital 33. Goddess of Plenty 37. An Arabic word for a holy man or saint from any religion |