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Weekly Assignment 5

Weekly Assignment 5

Q Read and submit a ½ page (total) summary of impressions from the two following: a. Byron E. Shafer, ed., Temples of Ancient Egypt (Cornell, 1997), pp. 5-18, 21-28, 144-156. b. Richard H. Wilkinson, The Complete Temples of Ancient Egypt (Thames and Hudson, 2000), pp. 6-9, 152-171. Attached are the two articles.

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In case of the text of Wilkinson, there has been emphasis on the ways in which mansions had been built by the Egyptians to ensure that their believed gods would be worshipped and symbolized appropriately. There had been imposition of specific structures in specific angles to ensure that the destinations of worshipping God would be special to influence the minds of the worshippers. There had been symbolization of the festivals which had been celebrated during the time of the existence of the Egyptians.