Necropolis of Saqqara

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Mastaba_of_Ti
gptkb:Pyramid_of_Djedkare_Isesi
gptkb:Pyramid_of_Sekhemkhet
gptkb:Pyramid_of_Userkaf
gptkb:Serapeum_of_Saqqara
gptkb:Tomb_of_Mereruka
gptkb:Pyramid_of_Merenre
gptkb:Pyramid_of_Pepi_I
gptkb:Pyramid_of_Pepi_II
gptkb:Pyramid_of_Teti
gptkb:Pyramid_of_Unas
gptkb:Tomb_of_Ankhmahor
gptkb:Tomb_of_Apis_bulls
gptkb:Tomb_of_Idut
gptkb:Tomb_of_Kagemni
gptkb:Tomb_of_Mehu
gptkb:Tomb_of_Ptahhotep
gptkb:Pyramid_of_Djoser
gptkb:Tomb_of_Hesy-Ra
gptkb:Tomb_of_Irukaptah
gptkb:Tomb_of_Khnumhotep_and_Niankhkhnum
gptkb:Tomb_of_Qar
gptkb:Tomb_of_Sabu
gptkb:Tomb_of_Horemheb
gptkb:Tomb_of_Maya
Tomb of Ty
gptkbp:coordinates 29.8711°N 31.2164°E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Jean-Philippe_Lauer
gptkb:Walter_Bryan_Emery
gptkb:James_Quibell
gptkb:Zahi_Hawass
gptkb:Auguste_Mariette
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Serapeum
gptkb:Step_Pyramid
gptkb:cemetery
mastabas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Necropolis of Saqqara
gptkbp:location gptkb:Saqqara,_Egypt
gptkbp:nearby gptkb:Abusir
gptkb:Dahshur
gptkb:Giza_Necropolis
gptkbp:notableFinds gptkb:Book_of_the_Dead_papyri
statues
sarcophagi
wall reliefs
mummified animals
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Memphis_and_its_Necropolis_–_the_Pyramid_Fields_from_Giza_to_Dahshur
gptkbp:period gptkb:Roman_Period
gptkb:Early_Dynastic_Period
gptkb:Late_Period
gptkb:New_Kingdom
gptkb:Old_Kingdom
gptkb:Ptolemaic_Period
gptkbp:region gptkb:Lower_Egypt
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1979
yes
gptkbp:usedFor burials
religious rituals
animal burials
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tomba_Emmanuelle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8