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==Description==
==Description==
[[File:Steeple_of_Silence.jpg|thumb|The garden of hanging glass shards, serving as a vista before the entrance to the Sanctum of the Hierarchs.]]
 
The Sanctum consisted of many rooms, including the Inner Sanctum as well as a massive room decorated with shards of glass from the countless worlds devastated by the Covenant. The Inner Sanctum featured unique architecture, highly ornamented doors and various other luxuries. The Sanctum has several entrances; one is via a lift in the [[Council Chamber]], and another is a large hallway where dozens of Honor Guards used to stand watch. The higher levels of the Sanctum, or the [[Far Tower]], also include three tenders for [[Phantom]] dropships. The center of the inner room also featured a [[Holotank]] which also had another mechanisms, such as serving as a [[Containment Field Device|stasis field emitter]].
The Sanctum consisted of many rooms, including the Inner Sanctum as well as a massive room decorated with shards of glass from the countless worlds devastated by the Covenant. The Inner Sanctum featured unique architecture, highly ornamented doors and various other luxuries. The Sanctum has several entrances; one is via a lift in the [[Council Chamber]], and another is a large hallway where dozens of Honor Guards used to stand watch. The higher levels of the Sanctum, or the [[Far Tower]], also include three tenders for [[Phantom]] dropships. The center of the inner room also featured a [[Holotank]] which also had another mechanisms, such as serving as a [[Containment Field Device|stasis field emitter]].


The Sanctum contained another room, a massive chamber with its walls glazed with smooth glass from all the worlds conquered by the Covenant.<ref name="FS338">'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', ''pages 338-339''</ref> This chamber was a large, round room with an illuminated pedestal in the center. Suspended from the ceiling were hundreds of shards of glass, each a piece of a planet that has been [[Glassing|glassed]] by the Covenant.<ref name="FS338"/> On the perimeter of the room, there was space for three hundred [[Sangheili Honor Guardsman|Honor Guard]] [[Sangheili|Elites]], should a Prophet be present.<ref name="FS338"/> The room was suspended high above the [[Mausoleum of the Arbiter]], and the various platforms within it were accessible by [[Gravity Portal]]s.<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', level {{Levelname|High Charity}}</ref>
The Sanctum contained another room, a massive chamber with its walls, floor, and cieling ornamented with smooth glass from all the worlds conquered by the Covenant.<ref name="FS338">'''[[Halo: First Strike]]''', ''pages 338-339''</ref> This chamber was a large, round room with an illuminated pedestal in the center. On the perimeter of the room, there was space for three hundred [[Sangheili Honor Guardsman|Honor Guard]] [[Sangheili|Elites]], should a Prophet be present.<ref name="FS338"/>


== History ==
== History ==
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