Obelisks of Karnak

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:architectural_style Later cultures
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Amun-Ra
Solar worship
Royal propaganda
Pharaohs' achievements
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Thebes
gptkb:Amun
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:New_Kingdom
gptkb:Hatshepsut
gptkb:Thutmose_I
gptkb:Thutmose_III
Large stone blocks
gptkbp:cultural_significance Ancient Egyptian religion
gptkbp:date circa 1500 BC
gptkbp:function Commemorative monuments
gptkbp:has_programs East-West
gptkbp:height up to 30 meters
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:cultural_heritage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Obelisks of Karnak
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Egyptian_mythology
gptkbp:inscription gptkb:Hieroglyphs
gptkbp:is_aligned_with Celestial bodies
gptkbp:is_decorated_with Reliefs
gptkbp:is_used_for Landmarks
gptkbp:is_visited_by Tourists
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Karnak_Temple_Complex
gptkbp:made_of gptkb:granite
gptkbp:notable_examples gptkb:Obelisk_of_Hatshepsut
Obelisk of Thutmose I
Obelisk of Thutmose III
gptkbp:notable_feature Tall and slender shape
gptkbp:number_of_obelisks over 10
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkb:World_Heritage_Sites
gptkbp:preserved_by Archaeological sites
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Art_History
gptkbp:style Egyptian architecture
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Luxor
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:Sun_God_Ra
Power and authority
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Aswan
gptkbp:used_for Religious purposes
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:rituals
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eighteenth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5