Tekhenu: Obelisk of the Sun

millennium ago eastern bank nile river lay foundation temple amunra course thousand year temple complex gradually expand widely know quotthe select placesquot ipetisut boast large religious building world today site know karnak locate luxor modernday egyptjoin ancient pharaohs create grow impressive site world see honor egyptian god horus ra hathor bastet thoth osiris carefully manage balance action prepare reckoning goddess maatthe game board tekhenu obelisk sun divide section associate egyptian god horus ra hathor bastet thoth osiris center stand impressive obelisk tekhenu cast shadow different part board result area obelisk divide sunny shaded dark section depend obelisk cast shadow particular moment game progress sun rotation alter section sunny shaded darkthe game take place multiple round round player draft dice perform action associate value die section die draft dice come color die consider pure tainted forbid depend color die position obelisk shadow draft forbidden dice free draft die pure tainteda draft dice consider general availability dice mdash dice available give section readily perform action associate section mdash value die draft consider purity dice draft balance pure tainted action want favorable position turn orderwhen draft die perform action depend section take die action correspond different egyptian god horus ra hathor bastet thoth osiris instead god action choose produce generating resource base color value die beware produce excess production capacity greed add taint balancetwo scoring phase occur game player earn victory point base workshop quarry building statue pillar build happiness people production capacity resource player healthy resource sustain population suffer negative consequence