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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:monument
architectural style
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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sun god Ra
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gptkbp:builtYear
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gptkb:Middle_Kingdom
gptkb:New_Kingdom
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gptkbp:deliveredBy
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river transport
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gptkbp:feature
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hieroglyphic inscriptions
monolithic
dedicatory inscriptions
polished surface
pyramidion at the top
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Egyptian Obelisks
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Roman_obelisks
modern obelisks
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gptkbp:largestObelisk
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gptkb:Lateran_Obelisk
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gptkbp:largestUnfinishedObelisk
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gptkb:Unfinished_Obelisk_at_Aswan
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:stone
granite
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gptkbp:movedTo
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gptkb:Istanbul
gptkb:London
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Paris
gptkb:Rome
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gptkbp:notableExample
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gptkb:Obelisk_of_Senusret_I
gptkb:Luxor_Obelisk
gptkb:Lateran_Obelisk
gptkb:Obelisk_of_Theodosius
gptkb:Obelisk_of_Hatshepsut
gptkb:Obelisk_of_Thutmose_I
Cleopatra's Needle
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gptkbp:numberOfAncientObelisks
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about 30
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gptkbp:oldestKnownObelisk
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gptkb:Obelisk_of_Senusret_I
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:Luxor
gptkb:Heliopolis
gptkb:Karnak
temples
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gptkbp:originatedIn
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gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
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gptkbp:purpose
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gptkb:monument
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gptkbp:quarriedIn
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gptkb:Aswan
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gptkbp:shape
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tall, four-sided, narrow tapering monument
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gptkbp:symbolizes
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eternal life
pharaoh's power
ray of the sun
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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gptkb:Karnak_Temple_Complex
gptkb:Luxor_Temple
gptkb:Abu_Simbel
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Henry_Honychurch_Gorringe
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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