New Kingdom Egypt Crossword

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  1. 4. administrative capital of Egypt
  2. 5. shrines at Luxor that were considered way stations for a ______
  3. 6. wife and half-sister of Thutmose II
  4. 7. Egyptian name for Thebes
  5. 9. interpreted as a birthing bed or day bed (2 words)
  6. 15. According to some scholarly interpretations, Greater Thebes was used as a ______ of performance.
  7. 16. workers camp that holds clues to how society was structured in New Kingdom Egypt (3 words)
  8. 18. venerated the god Aten
  9. 20. Means "Great House"
  10. 22. growing season
  11. 26. In the Amun-Re Precinct, associated with large columns believed to have been representations of papyrus plants (2 words)
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  1. 1. In New Kingdom Egypt, pharaohs were seen as born of ________ ________ when the God Amun-Re feeds the glyph of life to the queen (2 Words)
  2. 2. consists of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu (2 words)
  3. 3. one of the pyramids of Giza
  4. 8. drought season
  5. 10. periods of unrest when Egypt was not unified
  6. 11. festival celebrated in Akhet and could last up to 27 days
  7. 12. two resources that were key to the economy (3 words)
  8. 13. known for his long prosperous rule and as a prolific builder (3 words)
  9. 14. Greater Thebes consists of Luxor and ________
  10. 17. ritual capital of Egypt
  11. 18. inundation season
  12. 19. was discovered by Howard Carter and his team in 1922
  13. 20. one reason why it is difficult to find cities in ancient Egypt (2 words)
  14. 21. Egyptain god associated with agricultural fertility and the flooding of the Nile
  15. 23. clay tablets that have writing and drawings that were found in great numbers
  16. 24. a sequence of rulers considered to be members of the same family
  17. 25. location of the first cataract and the end of Upper Egypt