Great Pyramid of Cheops

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:lake
historic site
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Pyramid_of_Khufu
gptkb:Great_Pyramid_of_Giza
gptkbp:basisFor about 230.4 meters
gptkbp:buildingCompleted c. 2560 BC
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Ancient_Egyptians
gptkbp:builtFor gptkb:Khufu
gptkbp:constructionStartYear c. 2580 BC
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Queen's_Chamber
gptkb:Ascending_Passage
gptkb:Descending_Passage
gptkb:Grand_Gallery
gptkb:King's_Chamber
gptkb:Subterranean_Chamber
gptkbp:coordinates 29.9792° N, 31.1342° E
gptkbp:depictedIn Egyptian currency
gptkbp:directionA aligned to cardinal points
gptkbp:entranceLocatedOn north face
gptkbp:featuredIn numerous documentaries
films and literature
gptkbp:hasEntrance gptkb:Robbers'_Tunnel
gptkbp:hasGraffiti ancient quarry marks
gptkbp:hasShafts air shafts
gptkbp:height originally 146.6 meters
current 138.5 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Pyramid of Cheops
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Giza
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Egyptian_Ministry_of_Tourism_and_Antiquities
gptkbp:material granite
limestone
gptkbp:numberOfBlocks about 2.3 million
gptkbp:onlySurvivingWonder gptkb:Seven_Wonders_of_the_Ancient_World
gptkbp:originallyCoveredWith gptkb:Tura_limestone_casing_stones
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Giza_pyramid_complex
gptkb:Seven_Wonders_of_the_Ancient_World
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:subjectOf historical research
archaeological studies
many legends
gptkbp:surroundedBy cemeteries
temples
smaller pyramids
gptkbp:tallestStructureUntil c. 1311 AD
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1979
86-002
gptkbp:visitedBy millions of tourists annually
gptkbp:volume about 2.6 million cubic meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tribune_Tower
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5