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What did the temples and places of ancient civilizations attempt to reflect?
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoThey were a source of pride for the ancient civilizations.
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What where Ancient Japanese temples used for?
Most ancient Japanese temples are either Buddhist or Shinto temples. The Buddhist temples are shrines for meditation and focus to achieve an enlightened spirit. Shinto temples were sights dedicated to ancestor worship.
How many temples are there in ancient Egypt?
'''''there are 72 temples of Isis'''''
Why were the Ancient Greek temples made and who were they made for?
the temples were made to honor the gods
Do ancient Egyptian pharaohs live in temples?
no temples are like burial tombs
What ancient civilization built temples that?
That what?
What ways did cultures in the desert southwest reflect the influences of Middle American civilizations?
used temples and used irragation systems
What did ancient civilisations believe in?
Some ancient civilizations such as the Mayans believed in human sacrifice in order for the natural cycle of seasons to continue. The Mayans would sacrifice prisoners from the top of their stone temples.
How were the norte and the Chico and chavin civilizations similar?
both civilizations built stone temples
What did temples and palaces attempt to reflect?
They attempted to reflect the glory and power that the gods had. This way the people saw all the blessings the gods would give them and give the gods things. They were also a place where people worshipped their gods.
Ancient Mexican people?
Ancient Mexican civilizations included the Olmec's, Zapotecs, Toltec's, Inca, Maya and Aztecs. All of the ancient Mexican cultures are believed to be descended from people who crossed the Bering Strait.
What is the difference between ancient and modern temples in brief?
ancient temples: ancient, old, cracked, fallen, rough modern temples: brand,, new, fixed, smooth
Does Mexico or New Mexico have temples?
You mean modern temples such as Christian, Baptist or Mormon? In that case both qualify as such. Ancient temples built by Native American civilizations are usually found in central and southern Mexico (the country). In northern Mexico and New Mexico, most peoples were semi-nomadic, meaning few (if any) buildings, including temples, exist.
Did pyramids and ziggurats serve similar purpose?
Yes, pyramids and ziggurats were both architectural structures built by ancient civilizations for religious or ceremonial purposes. However, pyramids were primarily used as tombs for pharaohs in ancient Egypt, while ziggurats were stepped temples built by Mesopotamian civilizations to honor their gods and facilitate communication with them.
What where Ancient Japanese temples used for?
Most ancient Japanese temples are either Buddhist or Shinto temples. The Buddhist temples are shrines for meditation and focus to achieve an enlightened spirit. Shinto temples were sights dedicated to ancestor worship.
Did the sumarians built pyramid shaped temples known as potters?
No, the Sumerians did not build pyramid shaped temples known as "potters." Pyramids were constructed by ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians and Mesoamericans, not the Sumerians. The Sumerians built ziggurats, which were stepped temples with a shrine or sanctuary on top.
Could ancient egyptians live in temples?
No. The temples are the homes of the Gods.
How many temples are there in ancient Egypt?
'''''there are 72 temples of Isis'''''
