Across 1. A palace, fortress or mansion 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. ruler of the mid-1st dynasty; son of Merneith 6. device that measures the height of the Nile 7. French Egyptologist; founder of Egyptian Antiquities Service 10. American Egyptologist born in Indianapolis of German parents 13. Cleanser of Re, Personification of the East 15. Kindly God of the Desert 16. The official seat, center of authority, jurisdiction, or office of a bishop 17. tutankhamun's successor |
Down 2. The greeting area of the public or men's apartments 3. A viceroy, usually Ottoman 4. An Islamic house or mansion 5. An administrative subdivision of ancient Egypt 6. great king's wife 8. an excavation in which a corpse is buried 9. God of chaos and confusion 11. hieroglyphic sign meaning beautiful and good 12. The arched chambers around a sahn or courtyard within a mosque 14. site of the temple of Horus 16. A symbol of protection, consisting of an image of a herdsman's roll of papyrus which he used as shelter |