Karnak, Egypt

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Temple_of_Karnak
gptkb:Ipet-isut
gptkbp:area Over 100 hectares
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Pharaohs_of_Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:connectedTo gptkb:Avenue_of_Sphinxes
gptkbp:constructionStartYear gptkb:Middle_Kingdom
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Precinct_of_Montu
gptkb:Precinct_of_Mut
gptkb:Temple_of_Amun
gptkb:Temple_of_Khonsu
gptkbp:coordinates 25.7188° N, 32.6573° E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Amun
gptkb:Mut
gptkb:Khonsu
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Egyptologists
gptkbp:features gptkb:Avenue_of_Sphinxes
Columns
Courtyards
Pylons
Sanctuaries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karnak, Egypt
gptkbp:inscribedAsWorldHeritage 1979
gptkbp:location gptkb:Luxor,_Egypt
gptkbp:majorExpansion gptkb:New_Kingdom
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Egyptian_Ministry_of_Tourism_and_Antiquities
gptkbp:nearby gptkb:Luxor_Temple
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Great_Hypostyle_Hall
gptkb:Sacred_Lake
Obelisks
Ancient Egyptian art
Hieroglyphic inscriptions
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Seti_I
gptkb:Tutankhamun
gptkb:Amenhotep_III
gptkb:Hatshepsut
gptkb:Ramses_II
gptkb:Thutmose_III
gptkb:Akhenaten
gptkbp:openToPublic Yes
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Ancient_Thebes
gptkbp:significance Largest religious building ever constructed
Religious center of Ancient Egypt
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Thebes,_Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:usedFor Festivals
Religious ceremonies
Coronation rituals
gptkbp:visitedBy Tourists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Obelisk_of_Theodosius
gptkb:Karnack,_Texas,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6