Naram-Sin stele

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:stelae
gptkbp:artistic_technique relief carving
bas-relief carving
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Akkadian_rulers
divine favor
gptkbp:collection Louvre Museum collection
gptkbp:constructed_in the reign of Naram-Sin
gptkbp:conveys messages of power and authority
gptkbp:created_by unknown artist
gptkbp:cultural_heritage important to Mesopotamian studies
gptkbp:cultural_significance ancient Near Eastern history
important artifact of Mesopotamian history
gptkbp:date circa 2250 BC
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Naram-Sin
Akkadian military campaigns
gptkbp:design_date Ancient Near Eastern art
Early Dynastic period
gptkbp:dimensions 1.5 meters wide
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:19th_century
gptkb:archaeologists
the 19th century
gptkbp:example political propaganda in art
gptkbp:exhibits hierarchical scale
iconography of power
gptkbp:features Naram-Sin wearing a horned helmet
Naram-Sin in battle
gods and divine beings
gptkbp:height approximately 2 meters
over 2 meters
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Victory
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Naram-Sin_of_Akkad
gptkbp:historical_significance early example of royal art
illustrates Akkadian power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Naram-Sin stele
gptkbp:iconography military and divine themes
gptkbp:influence later Mesopotamian art
gptkbp:influenced subsequent royal iconography
subsequent artistic representations of kings
gptkbp:influences later Mesopotamian art
gptkbp:inscription cuneiform text
gptkbp:inspired later monuments
later royal inscriptions
modern interpretations of ancient kingship
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:historical_artifacts
gptkbp:is_a_representation_of Akkadian military success
Akkadian military prowess
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of Akkadian power
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for political propaganda
gptkbp:is_considered a masterpiece of ancient art
gptkbp:is_designed_for public display
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Sippar
gptkbp:is_influential_in the development of royal imagery
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:is_part_of the Louvre's collection
ancient Mesopotamian heritage
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a UNESCO World Heritage site
an important archaeological find
gptkbp:is_significant_for its artistic style
understanding ancient Mesopotamian culture
gptkbp:is_studied_in archaeologists and historians
gptkbp:is_used_to legitimize kingship
gptkbp:location gptkb:Louvre_Museum
gptkbp:made_of carved stone
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
gptkb:limestone
gptkbp:narrative depicts a battle scene
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Persian_Empire
gptkbp:part_of Akkadian royal propaganda
Akkadian art tradition
gptkbp:portrayed_in defeated enemies
gptkbp:preserved_by archaeological records
gptkbp:reflects Akkadian ideology
gptkbp:related_show Naram-Sin's divine status
Naram-Sin leading his troops
gptkbp:represents gptkb:Akkadian_culture
military prowess
the concept of divine right to rule
Akkadian imperial ideology
Naram-Sin's conquest of the Lullubi
the first king to be deified
gptkbp:significance depicts divine kingship
gptkbp:style Akkadian art
gptkbp:symbolizes power and divinity
the unification of Mesopotamia
gptkbp:used_in rituals and ceremonies
gptkbp:was_one_of_the_first_to depict a king as a god.
gptkbp:was_part_of_a_tradition_of commemorative art