2007-10-05 18:02:12 · 5 answers · asked by nash b 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Mythology & Folklore
Look for books and websites that show the actual architectural plans and layout of temples and compare the two!
There may have been some Egyptian influence on early Archaic shrines but the Greeks soon developed thier own style!
2007-10-05 20:04:21 · answer #1 · answered by JeeVee 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Some Egyptian temples use pillars and plinths, and I imagine they had altars or some structure performing that function. Anyway:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egyptian_architecture
The first photo in this article has similarities to the Temple of Karnak:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_Architecture
Hope this helps!
2007-10-06 01:16:49 · answer #2 · answered by Diana 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Both have large pillars on front of the temple.
2007-10-06 01:06:45 · answer #3 · answered by Goodhead 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Pagan.
(Sorry! I just had to!)
2007-10-06 01:04:58 · answer #4 · answered by shirleykins 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
they are not similar....
2007-10-06 01:05:35 · answer #5 · answered by samy 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋