Description:
Embark on a virtual journey through history with my latest creation: Solomon's Temple in Minecraft Java Edition 1.12.2! Using the innovative Little Tiles mod, I've meticulously crafted this awe-inspiring structure, now 85% complete, pushing the boundaries of what Minecraft can offer.

Context and History:
Step into the legendary world of Solomon, where the grandeur of the temple is brought to life block by block. While not an exact replica due to Minecraft's constraints, I've drawn inspiration from various sources, blending artistic flair with personal aesthetic preferences. Dive into the rich tapestry of biblical narratives, relishing the challenge of interpreting sacred scriptures within the Minecraft universe.

Creator's Note:
As a novice map creator, this project has been a labor of love, fueled by a passion for biblical stories, historical structures, and the boundless possibilities of Minecraft. While imperfections may exist, each flaw represents a learning opportunity and a testament to my dedication.

Little Tiles Mod:
Explore the limitless possibilities offered by the Little Tiles mod, allowing you to finely detail and customize every aspect of your creations. From intricate furniture structures to animated doors and windows, this mod opens a world of creativity within Minecraft's blocky realm.

Preview Only:
Due to academic commitments, the project will remain at 85% completion. Therefore experience a preview through images; the map file won't be uploaded for now. Future completion is assured, and your patience is appreciated.

Inspirations and References:

1. 
   General Temple Structure:
   
   • Conceptual art served as the blueprint, drawing inspiration from this source.
2. 
   Altar of Sacrifice:
   
   • The altar design references the conceptual image found on the official website of Jehovah's Witnesses.
3. 
   Interior Design and Molten Sea:
   
   • The intricate interior and molten sea design draw from the 3D model and guided tour by "Messages of Christ" in this video.
4. 
   Table of Showbread:
   
   • Reference for the Table of Showbread was taken from another video by "Messages of Christ" here.
5. 
   Menorah/Candelabrum:
   
   • The Menorah design is inspired by yet another video by "Messages of Christ" here.
6. 
   Altar of Incense:
   
   • The Altar of Incense replicates the design found in this video.
7. 
   Ark of the Covenant:
   
   • The design for the Ark of the Covenant is based on guidance from this video.

This project is a personal endeavor, blending Minecraft creativity with historical and biblical inspiration. The preview showcases the culmination of effort and a dedication to the craft.