Obelisk of St. Peter's Square
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:monument
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:St._Peter's_Basilica
|
| gptkbp:city |
gptkb:Vatican_City
|
| gptkbp:commissionedBy |
gptkb:Pope_Sixtus_V
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Vatican_City
|
| gptkbp:date_erected_in_St._Peter's_Square |
1586
|
| gptkbp:function |
gptkb:monument
|
| gptkbp:height |
25.5 meters
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Obelisk of St. Peter's Square
|
| gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage |
gptkb:Latin
|
| gptkbp:location |
St. Peter's Square
|
| gptkbp:material |
red granite
|
| gptkbp:moved_by |
gptkb:Domenico_Fontana
|
| gptkbp:moved_to_Rome |
37 AD
|
| gptkbp:movedTo |
1586
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Vatican_Obelisk
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
no hieroglyphs
|
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Heliopolis |
| gptkbp:surroundedBy |
circular stones marking solstices and equinoxes
|
| gptkbp:topped_by |
gptkb:center
|
| gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
yes
|
| gptkbp:weight |
about 326 tons
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Domenico_Fontana
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|