Pyramids of the Kushite kings

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Pyramids_of_the_Kushite_kings
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:25th_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Black Pharaohs
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Kingdom_of_Kush
gptkbp:builtYear gptkb:Meroitic_period
gptkb:Napatan_period
gptkbp:destroyedBy gptkb:Giuseppe_Ferlini
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:Egyptian_pyramids
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:George_Reisner
gptkb:Friedrich_Hinkel
gptkbp:feature hieroglyphic inscriptions
steep sides
funerary chapel
decorated reliefs
small base
gptkbp:function gptkb:cemetery
burial monument
gptkbp:hasTemple over 200
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pyramids of the Kushite kings
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Egyptian_pyramids
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Sudan
gptkb:Nubia
gptkb:Meroë
gptkb:El-Kurru
Nuri
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
mudbrick
gptkbp:notableBurials gptkb:Arkamani
gptkb:Shabaka
gptkb:Taharqa
gptkb:Shabataka
Piye
gptkbp:significance largest concentration of pyramids in Africa
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Meroë (since 2011)
gptkbp:usedAs gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jebel_Barkal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6