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During the 1st century BCE, [[Herodotus]]' notes about Egypt were used by the priests of the temple for research. However, they were later deemed to be filled with misinformation and odd anecdotes, resulting in some of his research being dismissed.<ref name="THO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref> | During the 1st century BCE, [[Herodotus]]' notes about Egypt were used by the priests of the temple for research. However, they were later deemed to be filled with misinformation and odd anecdotes, resulting in some of his research being dismissed.<ref name="THO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – ''[[The Hidden Ones (DLC)|The Hidden Ones]]''</ref> | ||
Around 38 BCE, the temple was visited by the [[Hidden One]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]], who was pursuing the [[Shard of a Star]] legend. Visiting a large tree situated in the courtyard, Bayek discovered an entrance containing a pyramid behind the roots. He was eventually able to unlock the entrance and retrieve a pair of [[Blades of Thoth|short blades]].<ref name="Shards from a Star">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' – ''The Hidden Ones'' – [[Shards from a Star]]</ref> Around the same time, Bayek also recovered a [[Papyrus Puzzle]] in the main hall.<ref name="Good Things to Come">''Assassin's Creed: Origins'' – ''The Hidden Ones'' – [[Good Things to Come]]</ref> | |||
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The Temple of Thoth was a large temple complex dedicated for the worship of the Egyptian god Thoth situated in Arsinoe Nome of Sinai.
During the 1st century BCE, Herodotus' notes about Egypt were used by the priests of the temple for research. However, they were later deemed to be filled with misinformation and odd anecdotes, resulting in some of his research being dismissed.[1]
Around 38 BCE, the temple was visited by the Hidden One Bayek of Siwa, who was pursuing the Shard of a Star legend. Visiting a large tree situated in the courtyard, Bayek discovered an entrance containing a pyramid behind the roots. He was eventually able to unlock the entrance and retrieve a pair of short blades.[2] Around the same time, Bayek also recovered a Papyrus Puzzle in the main hall.[3]
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References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins – The Hidden Ones
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins – The Hidden Ones – Shards from a Star
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Origins – The Hidden Ones – Good Things to Come