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gptkbp:instanceOf
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ancient Egyptian religious text
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Shabaka_Stone_inscription
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gptkbp:catalogueNumber
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gptkb:BM_EA_498
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gptkbp:commissionedBy
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gptkb:Pharaoh_Shabaka
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gptkbp:currentLocation
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gptkb:British_Museum
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gptkbp:date
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circa 8th century BCE
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gptkbp:describes
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creation of the world
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gptkbp:hasInscription
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gptkb:Shabaka_Stone
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Memphite Theology
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gptkbp:influenced
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later Egyptian religious thought
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gptkbp:mainDeity
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gptkb:Ptah
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gptkbp:mentionsDeity
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gptkb:Atum
gptkb:Isis
gptkb:Osiris
gptkb:Tefnut
gptkb:Seth
gptkb:nun
gptkb:Nun
gptkb:Shu
gptkb:Geb
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gptkbp:originatedIn
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gptkb:Memphis,_Egypt
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gptkbp:philosophicalTheme
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creation by divine word
primacy of Ptah
unity of mind and speech
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gptkbp:preservedIn
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damaged basalt slab
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gptkbp:purpose
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to preserve ancient religious knowledge
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gptkbp:significance
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earliest known philosophical text in Egypt
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gptkbp:structure
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mythological narrative and theological exposition
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gptkbp:theme
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Ptah as creator god
creation through heart and tongue
memphite priesthood ideology
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gptkbp:writtenBy
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gptkb:Ancient_Egyptian_language
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ptah
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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