Ancient Egypt Crossword

See if you can solve this Ancient Egypt themed crossword. Use the options below the crossword to shuffle it to create a new one, to view the solution or to print as a worksheet.

Ancient Egypt Crossword

Around 5000 years ago the Ancient Egyptians built a great civilisation. There are lots of mysteries surrounding this ancient civilisation. We are fascinated by the pyramids, mummification, the Egyptian Gods and Godesses, canopic jars and the ancient curses of the pharaohs.

Across

2. Rulers sharing a common origin
5. Preserve a dead body with chemicals
6. White stone often used for statues
9. Egyptians believed in this, life after death
11. Ancient Egyptian writing system
14. Egyptian beetle
16. People from Egypt
18. Process of embalming and wrapping a body
19. Growing crops and cultivating land
20. Political and religious leader of Egypt

Down

1. Stone that helped decipher hieroglyphics
3. Jar that contained human organs
4. Jackal headed god, protector of the dead
7. Decorated coffin
8. Pointed stone structure used to house dead Pharaoh
10. Boy Pharaoh
12. Egyptian queen renowned for her beauty, married Amenhotep IV
13. Old
15. Maried Mark Antony and was last Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt
17. Material Egyptians used to write on

Shuffle Print Print solution View solution Back to theme

Try making your own custom crossword with our free crossword generator.

Latest themes

Anzac Day Thanksgiving Ancient Egypt Animals Halloween Gymnastics Summer Spring Transport Pets Under The Sea Mothers Day Fruit Football Soccer Winter