Sleep temple

Coordinates: 36°52′33″N 27°15′25″E / 36.87583°N 27.25694°E / 36.87583; 27.25694
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Sleep temples (also known as dream temples or Egyptian sleep temples) are regarded by some as an early instance of

Heliopolis. He was said to be a son of the ancient Egyptian demiurge Ptah
, his mother being a mortal named Khredu-ankh.

Sleep temples were

analysing their dreams in order to determine treatment. Meditation, fasting, baths, and sacrifices to the patron deity
or other spirits were often involved as well.

Sleep temples also existed in the

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36°52′33″N 27°15′25″E / 36.87583°N 27.25694°E / 36.87583; 27.25694