Dendera zodiac

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Dendera_zodiac
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:artifacts
Egyptian bas-relief
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Hathor
gptkbp:catalogueNumber E 13497
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:Louvre_Museum
gptkbp:dateCreated gptkb:Ptolemaic_period
circa 50 BCE
gptkbp:depicts planets
zodiac signs
constellations
solar and lunar eclipses
gptkbp:diameter 2.55 meters
gptkbp:discoveredBy French expedition
gptkbp:features gptkb:deity
gptkb:ship
decans
Twelve zodiac signs
inner circle with constellations
outer ring with 36 figures
planets Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Dendera,_Egypt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dendera zodiac
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Egyptology
archaeoastronomy
gptkbp:language gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:location gptkb:Temple_of_Hathor
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
gptkbp:removedToFrance 1821
gptkbp:shape circular
gptkbp:significance religious
astronomical
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Biot
gptkb:Joseph_Fourier
gptkb:Jean-François_Champollion
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:historical_event
scientific debate
art historical studies
astronomical analysis
Louvre Museum exhibitions
Napoleonic expedition reports
gptkbp:writingSystem hieroglyphs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dendera_Temple_complex
gptkb:Temple_of_Hathor_at_Dendera
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6