Egyptian Mythology Review
Across
- 3. The primordial waters from which Atum emerged in the Egyptian creation story
- 5. The concept of cosmic order and harmony that regulates creation in the Heliopolitan myth
- 6. Ra's boat that travels through the underworld
- 7. The god associated with death and rebirth, embodying the "Dying God" archetype
- 9. The child of Osiris and Isis, destined to avenge his father and restore order
- 11. The Egyptian city, a center of religious significance, associated with Ra
- 13. The demon that devours hearts heavier than the feather of Ma'at
- 15. The Egyptian afterlife realm where souls undergo judgment and trials
- 16. The symbol of Ma'at, weighed against the heart of the deceased to determine their fate
- 17. The symbol of creation and life, particularly as Ra's primary manifestation
- 18. Symbolic of both destruction and protection
- 22. The archetype representing the emergence of a new hope and renewal (2 words)
- 23. The creator god who emerged from the waters of Nun and created the world
Down
- 1. A motif representing equilibrium between opposing forces in Egyptian mythology (3 words)
- 2. The god of embalming and the guide to the Duat for souls, a psychopomp
- 3. The declarations made by the deceased to prove their innocence before judgment (2 words)
- 4. The nurturing and loving counterpart to Sekhmet
- 8. The goddess who creates a serpent to force Ra to reveal his secret name
- 9. The organ weighed against Ma'at’s feather during the judgment of souls
- 10. The Egyptian god of the desert and brother of Osiris
- 12. The god of air and supporter of the sky, often depicted separating the sky and the earth
- 14. The protective serpent who aids Ra in his journey through the Duat
- 15. The archetype involving a deity's death, descent into the Underworld, and rebirth (2 words)
- 16. The land of the blessed afterlife in Egyptian mythology (3 words)
- 19. The sun god who journeys through the sky and underworld
- 20. Ra's Eye, sent to punish mankind for their disobedience
- 21. The serpent of chaos who attacks Ra's boat in the Duat