Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:artifacts
gptkb:statue |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Hathor
|
| gptkbp:category |
Egyptian antiquities
reliefs astronomical artifacts |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
religious symbolism
Egyptian astronomy astrological history |
| gptkbp:currentLocation |
gptkb:Louvre_Museum,_Paris
|
| gptkbp:date |
gptkb:Ptolemaic_period
1st century BCE |
| gptkbp:depicts |
planets
zodiac constellations solar and lunar eclipses |
| gptkbp:dimensions |
2.55 m diameter
|
| gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Dendera,_Egypt
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dendera Zodiac
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Egyptology
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Egyptian
Babylonian astronomy Greek astronomy |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Egyptian
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Louvre_Museum
|
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:stone
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
circular zodiac representation
contains Greek and Babylonian influences contains images of Aquarius and Pisces contains images of Aries, Gemini, Cancer, Virgo contains images of Leo and Scorpio contains images of Sagittarius and Capricorn contains images of Taurus and Libra shows 12 zodiac signs shows 36 decans shows 4 women holding up the sky shows 5 planets unique among Egyptian artifacts |
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Temple_of_Hathor
|
| gptkbp:removes |
gptkb:Sebastian_Louis_Saulnier
1821 |
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Biot
gptkb:Joseph_Fourier gptkb:Jean-François_Champollion |
| gptkbp:subjectOf |
gptkb:Napoleonic_expedition
archaeological debate French-Egyptian relations astronomical analysis |
| gptkbp:writingSystem |
hieroglyphs
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dendera
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|