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[[File:ACO Great Synagogue.jpg|thumb|250px|The Great Synagogue]] | [[File:ACO Great Synagogue.jpg|thumb|250px|The Great Synagogue]] | ||
The '''Great Synagogue''' was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian synagogue located in the [[Judaism|Jewish]] quarter of [[Alexandria]], [[Egypt]]. Around 48 BCE, the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] visited the synagogue, finding one of the [[Papyrus Puzzle]]s within.<ref name="Nature's Way">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – Papyrus Puzzle: "Nature's Way" | The '''Great Synagogue''' was an ancient [[Egypt]]ian synagogue located in the [[Judaism|Jewish]] quarter of [[Alexandria]], [[Egypt]]. Around 48 BCE, the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] visited the synagogue, finding one of the [[Papyrus Puzzle]]s within.<ref name="Nature's Way">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Papyrus Puzzle]]: "Nature's Way"</ref> | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
[[File:ACO Synagogue - Star of David.jpg|thumb|left|250px|The anachronistic Star of David above the door]] | [[File:ACO Synagogue - Star of David.jpg|thumb|left|250px|The anachronistic Star of David above the door]] | ||
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*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' {{1st}} | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' {{1st}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Landmarks in Alexandria]] | [[Category:Landmarks in Alexandria]] | ||
[[Category:Temples]] | [[Category:Temples]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:39, 20 September 2026
The Great Synagogue was an ancient Egyptian synagogue located in the Jewish quarter of Alexandria, Egypt. Around 48 BCE, the Medjay Bayek of Siwa visited the synagogue, finding one of the Papyrus Puzzles within.[1]
Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]
The Great Synagogue anachronistically features a Star of David. The star appeared centuries after the Ptolemaic era.[2]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Origins (first appearance)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins – Papyrus Puzzle: "Nature's Way"
- ↑ "aggie1391" (3 November 2017). The Great Synagogue of Alexandria in the new Assassin's Creed. Reddit. Retrieved on 30 August 2019.