Menkaure

GPTKB entity

Statements (160)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:archaeological_findings Artifacts from his reign
Artifacts found in Giza
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:Art_History
Egyptian art style
gptkbp:artifacts Statues and reliefs
Statues found in his tomb
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:Menkaure_and_his_queen
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:The_cult_of_Osiris
gptkb:Sphinx_of_Giza
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Egyptian_mythology
gptkb:Royal_Family
gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkb:Egyptian_royal_family
gptkb:Giza_pyramid_complex
gptkb:Giza_Plateau
gptkb:temples
gptkb:Art_History
Ancient Egyptian culture
Egyptian hieroglyphs
Royal tombs
Ancient Egyptian history
Pharaonic history
Ancient Egyptian kingship
Ancient Egyptian pharaohs
Ancient Egyptian society
Pyramid construction techniques
The concept of Ma'at
Pyramid texts
The worship of the sun god Ra
The significance of the pharaoh's divine right to rule
The unification of Upper and Lower Egypt
The afterlife beliefs of Ancient Egypt
Egyptian cultural heritage
Ancient Egyptian archaeology
Ancient Egyptian dynasties' history
Ancient Egyptian monuments and temples
Egyptian archaeological sites
Egyptian dynasties
Egyptian historical figures
Egyptian historical records
Egyptian historical significance
Egyptian pharaohs' tombs
Egyptian tomb architecture
Giza plateau
Royal burial practices
The ancient Egyptian calendar
The significance of the Nile River
The role of the military in Ancient Egypt
The role of women in Ancient Egypt
The construction techniques of the pyramids
The afterlife journey in the Duat
The importance of agriculture in Ancient Egypt
The importance of the pyramids as tombs.
The importance of trade in Ancient Egypt
The pyramid texts
The role of the high priests
The role of the pharaoh as a god-king
The role of the vizier
The significance of the Book of the Dead
The significance of the pharaoh's tomb
The use of hieroglyphs
The significance of the afterlife in Egyptian religion
The significance of the afterlife in Egyptian culture
gptkbp:built gptkb:Pyramid_of_Menkaure
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Pyramid_of_Menkaure
gptkbp:cause_of_death gptkb:Unknown
gptkbp:child gptkb:Shepseskaf
gptkb:Meritites_IV
gptkb:Khafre
gptkb:Khufu
Duaenre
gptkbp:conflict Relations with other dynasties
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Menkaure's_Pyramid_Complex
gptkbp:construction_method Corbelled vaulting
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Khafre
gptkb:Khufu
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:Egyptian_mythology
Influence on later pharaohs
gptkbp:cultural_influence gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
Egyptian architecture
Influence on modern Egyptology
gptkbp:cultural_significance One of the last great pyramid builders
gptkbp:cultural_symbol gptkb:stage_play
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Art_History
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Statue_of_Menkaure_and_his_wife
gptkb:Statue_of_Menkaure_and_his_queen
Reliefs in his mortuary temple
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Fourth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
gptkb:Horus
Egyptian royalty
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Fourth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
gptkbp:era gptkb:Old_Kingdom
gptkbp:father gptkb:Khafre
gptkbp:has_tradition Worship of gods
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studies of his reign
gptkbp:historical_context Transition from the Old Kingdom to the First Intermediate Period
Context of the Old Kingdom
gptkbp:historical_documentation Egyptian hieroglyphs
Sarcophagus
gptkbp:historical_impact Influence on Egyptian architecture
Influence on later tomb construction
gptkbp:historical_legacy Symbol of ancient Egyptian civilization
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkb:Old_Kingdom
gptkbp:historical_records gptkb:Royal_Canon_of_Turin
gptkbp:historical_significance One of the last great pyramid builders
Last of the pyramid builders of the Old Kingdom
Last of the builders of the Giza pyramids
gptkbp:historical_site gptkb:Giza
gptkb:Giza_pyramid_complex
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Herodotus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Menkaure
gptkbp:inscription gptkb:Royal_Canon_of_Turin
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Menkaure_the_Great
gptkbp:known_for Pyramid construction
Building the third pyramid at Giza
His smaller but more complex pyramid
Building the smallest of the three main pyramids at Giza
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Pyramids_of_Giza
gptkb:stage_play
Influence on later Egyptian architecture
gptkbp:level Built by skilled laborers
gptkbp:military_campaign gptkb:Nubia
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Khamerernebty_II
gptkb:Queen_Khamerernebty_I
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Menkaure's_pyramid
gptkb:Menkaure's_Valley_Temple
gptkb:Menkaure's_tomb
gptkbp:notable_event Construction of his pyramid
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Khafre
gptkbp:pyramid_base 102 meters
gptkbp:pyramid_complex Part of Giza pyramid complex
gptkbp:pyramid_height 65 meters
gptkbp:pyramid_material gptkb:limestone
gptkbp:reign gptkb:Egypt
c. 2510–2503 BC
c. 2530–2510 BC
Ancient Egyptian monarchy
c. 2510–2479 BC
gptkbp:relationship Dynastic succession in Egypt
gptkbp:religion Ancient Egyptian religion
gptkbp:route_of_administration Ancient Egyptian government
gptkbp:significant_event Construction of the Great Sphinx of Giza
gptkbp:social_structure Pharaonic rule
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Khamerernebty_III
gptkb:Khamerernebty_II
gptkb:Khamerernebty_I
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Shepseskaf
gptkbp:temple gptkb:Mortuary_Temple_of_Menkaure
gptkbp:title gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:trade_goods Trade with the Levant
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pyramid_of_Menkaure
gptkb:Giza_Necropolis
gptkb:Khafre
gptkb:Fourth_Dynasty
gptkb:Khufu
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5