Wednesday, 28 August 2024

Vignette 2 Twenty-five words.

No sooner had he performed the Ritual of the Word than an Imperial Edict expunged the Ritual Word. The Ritual Word was never spoken again. 

At the temple of the Oracle at Siwa, Alexander the Great 
was reputedly acclaimed Pharaoh of Egypt and proclaimed 
the son of Zeus. The worship of the deified Alexander 
superseded the pharaonic rule and supplanted worship 
of the ram-headed sun god Amon-Ra.

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