| Across 1. Carter's pharoah 6. The top, or capstone of a pyramid 10. The Perceptive Mind 11. The Bird of Creation 13. A Turkish title of governors, high- ranking army officers or powerful civilians 14. A main reception hall in an Egyptian house in which the central section is set off with a high roof 15. Centipede God 16. The Dominant Male Baboon God 19. The Sun God 24. A script originating in Mesopotamia used in many languages 25. A hieroglyphic sign for life similar to a cross 26. God of the Moon 28. Macedonian dynasty 30. The outer part of a clad wall 31. God who symbolized allotted lifespan or destiny 32. Kindly God of the Desert 34. Hot winds that blow in from the southwest in Egypt during the spring and last for about fifty days 35. An Eye of Re 37. The official seat, center of authority, jurisdiction, or office of a bishop 38. An administrative title in the early Islamic period 39. God of air and sunlight 40. A collection of spells originally written on papyrus and buried with a mummy (4 wds.) 44. Father of Gods and the God of the Rising Earth 46. The balcony above the side aisles of a church which looks down upon the nave 48. The niche in the qibla wall of a mosque indicating the direction of Mecca 49. Name of four 18th dynasty rulers; Hatshepsut's father 52. An enigmatic hieroglyph and amulet linked to Osiris' backbone and resurrection (2 wds.) 54. With certainty, the earliest known site of Neolithic culture of the Nile Valley 57. A stone slab with an inscription or design which was used as a monument or grave marker 58. A reference to the suns disc which was considered the life force and is closely related to the religious upheaval of Akhenaten 59. The part of a cruciform style church which crosses at right angles to the nave 61. The book of "What is in the Netherworld". 62. Along with Pihor, a Brother God 63. Interlocking blocks found in Islamic arches 64. Tutankhamun's successor | Down 1. Northern Aqaba beach resort 2. The All-Father 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 4. First capital of Egypt 5. Goddess of the Firmament 7. The Sun God 8. A Mother of Osiris 9. Lord of the Dead 10. Markets that are set up in the open air, or small shops or vendors that are along a specific street 12. Lake 13. From pagan religion, the spirit that inhabits the body during one's life 15. Goddess of scorpions 17. Mother of all the gods; mistress of the sky 18. An room prior to the naos, or sanctuary 20. Conventional translation of a ranking title of the Old and Middle Kingdoms 21. The Opener of the Ways 22. The heretic king 23. A long age of steady and seasonal rainfall 24. A concave bracket around the summits of walls or gates (2wds.) 27. A cross derived from the ankh and adopted as a symbol by the early Coptic Christians (2 wds.) 29. Containers found in ancient tombs which stored organs and viscera (2 wds.) 31. Goddess of writing and measurements 33. A sacrament and the central act of worship in many Christian churches 35. God of the Spoken Word 36. A massive entrance that consists of two units that are joined by a gate 37. A symbol of protection, consisting of an image of a herdsmans roll of papyrus which he used as shelter 38. Tutankhamun's wife 40. God of Lower Egypt 41. The sanctuary of a Coptic church 42. First pyramid builder 43. A religious leader in a community 45. Goddess Demoness of Birth 46. A wife of Horus 47. Grandmother of the Gods 50. Modern popular red sea coast beach town 51. A palace, fortress or mansion 53. An aspect of the sun god Ra 54. Protector of Childbirth 55. An Islamic house or mansion 56. The latest form of the Egyptian language but written with mostly Greek letters 60. Guardian and Gatekeeper of the Underworld |