Egyptian crossword

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Across
  1. 5. the process of preserving a body by delaying the natural effects of death.
  2. 8. a character used in a system of pictorial writing, particularly that form used on ancient Egyptian monuments.
  3. 11. the capital of Egypt, on the Nile
  4. 12. wetlands that form as rivers empty their water and sediment into another body of water
  5. 13. a valley formed by flowing water
  6. 14. a body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial.
Down
  1. 1. a ruler in ancient Egypt
  2. 2. valley/river valley
  3. 3. a winged female monster in Greek mythology having a woman's head and a lion's body and noted for killing anyone that can't solve its riddle.
  4. 4. a stone coffin, especially one bearing sculpture, inscriptions, etc., often displayed as a monument.
  5. 6. a tall perennial sedge
  6. 7. a part of the Indian Ocean, extending northwest between Africa and Arabia.
  7. 9. the worlds largest hot desert.
  8. 10. capable of producing offspring or fruit
  9. 12. a succession of rulers of the same line of descent