Welcome to Assassin's Creed Wiki! Log in and join the community.
Temple of Sobek: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
imported>Sadelyrate No edit summary |
m Text replacement - "\[\[fr:(.+)\]\]" to "<!--[fr:$1]-->" |
||
| (8 intermediate revisions by 7 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Era|Landmarks}} | {{Era|Landmarks}} | ||
{{ | {{Expand}} | ||
[[File:ACO_Temple_of_Sobek.jpg|thumb|250px|Temple of Sobek]] | [[File:ACO_Temple_of_Sobek.jpg|thumb|250px|Temple of Sobek]] | ||
The '''Temple of Sobek''' was a large temple complex | The '''Temple of Sobek''' was a large temple complex and the center of the worship of the [[crocodile]]-god [[Sobek]], located in [[Krokodilopolis]] in the [[Faiyum Oasis]]. It served as the home of [[Petsuchos]], the embodiment of the god, as well as other tame crocodiles, fed by the priests of the temple. | ||
It served as the home of [[Petsuchos]], the embodiment of the god, as well as other tame crocodiles, fed by the priests of the temple. | |||
In 48 BCE, the [[Medjay]] | ==History== | ||
In 48 BCE, the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] visited the temple, where he assassinated [[Sehetep]], a corrupt priest who worked with soldiers serving under [[Berenike]], the nomarch of [[Faiyum]], to increase offerings to the temple.<ref name="Bad Faith">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Bad Faith]]</ref> Around the same time, Bayek also found one of the [[Papyrus Puzzle]]s within the temple.<ref name="Sobek's Rage">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' – Papyrus Puzzle: "Sobek's Rage"</ref> | |||
== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center"> | |||
ACO Temple of Sobek 2.png|The statue of Sobek inside the temple | |||
ACO Temple of Sobek 3.png|Petsuchos's abode in the temple's courtyard | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Appearances== | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' | ||
== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[ | <!--[fr:Temple de Sobek]--> | ||
[[Category:Locations in the Faiyum Oasis]] | |||
[[Category:Landmarks in Krokodilopolis]] | |||
[[Category:Viewpoints]] | |||
[[Category:Temples]] | [[Category:Temples]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:59, 13 May 2026
|
Ezio, my friend! How may I be of service? This article has a lot of room for expansion. Please improve it with additional information in accordance with the Manual of Style |
The Temple of Sobek was a large temple complex and the center of the worship of the crocodile-god Sobek, located in Krokodilopolis in the Faiyum Oasis. It served as the home of Petsuchos, the embodiment of the god, as well as other tame crocodiles, fed by the priests of the temple.
History[edit | edit source]
In 48 BCE, the Medjay Bayek of Siwa visited the temple, where he assassinated Sehetep, a corrupt priest who worked with soldiers serving under Berenike, the nomarch of Faiyum, to increase offerings to the temple.[1] Around the same time, Bayek also found one of the Papyrus Puzzles within the temple.[2]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
-
The statue of Sobek inside the temple -
Petsuchos's abode in the temple's courtyard
Appearances[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins – Bad Faith
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins – Papyrus Puzzle: "Sobek's Rage"