House of Khufu

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The House of Khufu is the royal residence or estate associated with the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Khufu, famed for commissioning the Great Pyramid at Giza.

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Label Occurrences
House of Khufu canonical 5

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf estate
royal residence
architecturalStyle Old Kingdom Egyptian architecture
associatedWith Khufu
chronology after reign of Sneferu
before reign of Djedefre
connectedTo Giza plateau
linked to: Giza

Memphis (ancient capital)
country Ancient Egypt
linked to: Pharaonic Egypt
culture Ancient Egyptian
economicRole collection of taxes in kind
distribution of rations
era c. 26th century BCE
function administrative center
economic estate
royal residence
governedBy officials of Khufu
governingSystem pharaonic monarchy
hasDomain agricultural lands
storage facilities
workshops
hasInhabitants administrative staff
royal family of Khufu
royal servants
hasMonarch Khufu
hasType palatial complex
pharaonic household
historicalAttestation ancient Egyptian textual references
languageOfContext Ancient Egyptian language
linked to: Ancient Egyptian
locatedIn Egypt
Memphis region
linked to: Memphis
materialCulture mudbrick architecture
stone architecture
namedAfter Khufu
owner Khufu
partOf royal domain of Khufu
politicalRole seat of royal authority
region Lower Egypt
relatedTo Great Pyramid of Giza
religionOfContext Ancient Egyptian religion
socialRole center of royal court life
status historical
timePeriod Fourth Dynasty of Egypt
Old Kingdom of Egypt
usedFor housing royal household
management of royal lands
royal administration

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Baka house House of Khufu
Nikaudjre royalHouse House of Khufu
Radjedef royalHouse House of Khufu
Mindjedef familyAssociation House of Khufu