Obelisk of Aksum

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:artifact
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Ethiopian_Orthodox_Church
Christianity in Ethiopia
tombs of Aksumite kings
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:Aksum_Museum
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Piazza_di_San_Giovanni_in_Laterano
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Aksumite_civilization
4th century AD
advanced techniques
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Ethiopian heritage
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of the Aksumite Empire
gptkbp:dimensions 3.5 meters wide
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:height 24 meters
gptkbp:held_in testament to Aksumite engineering
gptkbp:historical_period Late Antiquity
gptkbp:historical_significance ancient engineering feat
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Obelisk of Aksum
gptkbp:influenced modern Ethiopian architecture
Ethiopian nationalism
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Egyptian_obelisks
gptkbp:inscription gptkb:Ge'ez_script
gptkbp:is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
a national monument of Ethiopia
one of the tallest obelisks in the world
gptkbp:is_decorated_with carvings
gptkbp:is_featured_in Ethiopian art
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:is_used_for marking graves
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists
gptkbp:location Aksum, Ethiopia
gptkbp:material gptkb:item
gptkbp:notable_feature tapered top
gptkbp:part_of Aksum archaeological site
Ethiopian national identity
gptkbp:represents Aksumite culture
gptkbp:restoration gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:significance national symbol of Ethiopia
gptkbp:style Aksumite architecture
gptkbp:symbolizes power and authority
ancient Ethiopian civilization
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site gptkb:battle
gptkbp:year gptkb:2005