Sarcophagus of Eshmunazar II

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:hospital
gptkbp:archaeological_findings important artifact
gptkbp:art_style Phoenician art
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Eshmunazar_II
gptkb:Phoenician_kings
funerary practices
gptkbp:composed_of gptkb:item
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:museum
gptkbp:contains remains of Eshmunazar II
gptkbp:created_by Phoenician artisans
gptkbp:cultural_significance Phoenician culture
gptkbp:depicts mythological scenes
gptkbp:depth approximately 1 meter
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Byblos
Byblos necropolis
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:National_Museum_of_Beirut
ancient rituals
gptkbp:features carvings
gptkbp:function gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:height approximately 2.5 meters
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Classical_antiquity
gptkbp:historical_significance royal burial site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sarcophagus of Eshmunazar II
gptkbp:influenced_by Egyptian art
gptkbp:influences modern archaeology
gptkbp:inscription gptkb:Phoenician
gptkb:Monarch
funerary text
gptkbp:is_considered a masterpiece
gptkbp:is_explored_in the 19th century
French archaeologists
gptkbp:is_found_in a tomb
gptkbp:is_noted_for its elaborate design
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:archaeological_site
royal burial tradition
gptkbp:is_related_to Phoenician history
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of ancient funerary customs
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Eshmunazar_II
gptkbp:is_used_for burial purposes
gptkbp:is_valued_for its historical context
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by gptkb:Phoenician_people
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Lebanon
gptkbp:location gptkb:National_Museum_of_Beirut
gptkbp:material alabaster
gptkbp:notable_for its size
its inscriptions
gptkbp:related_to ancient Lebanon
gptkbp:represents gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:significance understanding Phoenician culture
gptkbp:style Hellenistic influences
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:width approximately 1.5 meters
gptkbp:year_created 1855
5th century BC
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eshmunazar_dynasty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5