Hieron Aegyptum
Hierón Aigypton ("Hieron Aigypton", "The Egyptian Temples", "The Egyptian Cults") is statted out in Cthulhu Dark Ages, and originates in an unknown source.
Description
Scrolls written by "Anacharsis" or "Ieron of Egypt" around 200 BC containing the "Revelations of Anacharsis", and describing the fearsome rites of the Dark Folk; there is also mention of the Dark Pharaoh Nephren-Ka and of prodigious ruins "where the sun rises".
Greek Version
- author: Anacharsis (sometimes attributed to an "Ieron of Egypt")
- date: c. 200 A.D.
- language: Greek Version
- number of known copies (if rare): (unknown, presumably rare)
- last known location of surviving copies (if rare): (unknown)
- study: 6 weeks
- sanity loss: minimal
- mythos lore: minimal
- occult lore: ?
- spells: ?
Physical Description: Unknown
General Content: Unknown
Associated Mythos Elements
- setting: Ancient Khem
- deities: Gods of Egypt
- race: "Dark Folk"
- race: Ghouls
- character: Dark Pharaoh Nephren-Ka, Nitokris
- location: prodigious ruins "where the sun rises".
Appearances
- fiction: "story1" (TO_DO)
- sourcebook: Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition Rulebook
- blog post: Molly Tanzer, an interesting reference to a fleshed-out version of this tome and others by a round-robin of fans