Across 1. A large pulpit raised on pillars 3. Protector of Childbirth 6. The Lower Nubian Sun God 8. The Creator 9. A round pole-like support, often of stone 11. The Roman Christians who were often pitted against the Egyptian Copts 13. The Fish Goddess 14. The Sun God 15. A symbol of protection, consisting of an image of a herdsmans roll of papyrus which he used as shelter 16. Sufi litany or prayer service 18. A relief created by hammering the reverse side of a thin metal plate 19. A judge in Islamic law 20. Those who believe that only a member of Ali's family could become his successor 22. A sacred enclosure 24. God of the Spoken Word 27. The Great Potter 28. aswan's main island 29. The main area of a church, usually flanked by aisles 30. 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 31. great greek city 33. A main street that parallels the Nile or other water fronts 36. the Arabic word for row or line 37. God of the Earth 40. A statue or sculpture which depicts the human form in an asymmetrical pose 42. The interior courtyard of a Mosque 43. The Child God 44. The inner or secret shrine of ancient places of worship 45. The balcony above the side aisles of a church which looks down upon the nave 46. The platform in a mosque where the Koran is chanted 48. The Dominant Male Baboon God 50. A sign in the script which is to indicate a dual or plural form 52. From pagan religion, the spirit that inhabits the body during one's life 53. In Egypt, usually a roofed porch supported by columns which is approached by steps 55. 5th dynasty founder 58. An room prior to the naos, or sanctuary 60. city of alexander's orical 61. An administrative subdivision of ancient Egypt 62. Grandmother of the Gods 63. The Bird of Creation 64. God of the Sea 66. A version of the Bible that is translated into Greek in Alexandria by 70 authors
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Down 1. tutankhamun's wife 2. A non weight bearing side support for an arch or wall 4. God of air and sunlight 5. One God of Chaos and Water 6. A small chapel that is near a Ptolemaic temple for the birthplace of the god, and by extension, the king 7. Associated with the Goddess Hathor, a sacred rattle device used in her rituals 8. Along with Peteese, a Brother God 9. hathor animal 10. A hospital, usually attached to a mosque 12. great battle of great egyptian king 17. A Mother of Osiris 19. Containers found in ancient tombs which stored organs and viscera (2 wds.) 21. The Good Sister 23. Plural for an Egyptian peasant 25. A symbol of kingship in Egypt represented by a cobra in an upright position worn as a head ornament or crown 26. A collection of spells originally written on papyrus and buried with a mummy (4 wds.) 32. A roofed, open arcade along the side or front of a structure, often seen on the north side of ancient Egyptian houses 34. The Sun God 35. Gods of the Viscera and the Canopic Jars 38. A house, or the self contained apartments into which Ummayed mansions and Abbasid palaces were divided 39. Rapids along a river, specifically the Nile 41. Potsherds with inscriptions 42. Sign in the script which implies meaning, not sound 45. The raised platform within a Coptic church where the Bishops throne is located 47. God of the Moon 49. tutankhamun's successor 51. The womens quarters in a house 54. A religious leader in a community 56. ancient religious city in north, counter to nekhen 57. The official seat, center of authority, jurisdiction, or office of a bishop 59. amun animal 61. Goddess of the Firmament 62. God of Fertility 65. Kindly God of the Desert
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