Crossword Puzzle in Context | The Rich Mythology of Egypt
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- 2. The ability to influence or control the behavior of others or the course of events.
- 5. A system of religious worship or devotion.
- 7. A monumental structure with a square base and four triangular sides that meet in a point at the top, used as a tomb or monument for a god-king pharaoh in ancient Egypt.
- 8. Magical incantations or enchantments used to invoke supernatural powers or to achieve a desired outcome.
- 9. The star around which the Earth orbits and which provides light and heat for life on Earth.
- 11. The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture.
- 14. Kingdom The period in ancient Egyptian history from the 3rd to 6th dynasties, approximately 2686 BCE to 2181 BCE.
- 15. A group of gods and goddesses worshiped in a particular culture or religion.
- 17. Kingdom The period in ancient Egyptian history from the 18th to 20th dynasties, approximately 1550 BCE to 1070 BCE.
- 18. Something handed down from an ancestor or predecessor, typically regarded as of cultural or historical importance.
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- 1. A written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers.
- 3. A religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order.
- 4. Kingdom The period in ancient Egyptian history from the 11th to 12th dynasties, approximately 2055 BCE to 1650 BCE.
- 5. The stage of human social development and organization that is considered most advanced.
- 6. Religious songs or poems typically addressed to a deity or god.
- 10. A god-king ruler of ancient Egypt who was believed to have the power to control the forces of nature and communicate with the gods directly.
- 12. A collection of stories, beliefs, and practices of a particular culture or religion.
- 13. A formal religious or public occasion typically involving processions, speeches, and other formal activities.
- 16. The state of being in equilibrium, equal or fair distribution of weight, amount, or value.
- 19. A supernatural being considered divine or sacred in a particular culture or religion.