Step Pyramid of Sekhemkhet

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tower
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:tower
later pyramids
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:historical_figure
Sekhemkhet's reign
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:Egyptian_government
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Third_Dynasty
large stone blocks
ancient Egyptian laborers
c. 2640 BC
Pharaoh Sekhemkhet
gptkbp:contains serdab
gptkbp:cultural_significance Egyptian architecture
gptkbp:dimensions 109 meters by 125 meters
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Zahi_Hawass
gptkbp:features gptkb:cemetery
internal corridors
gptkbp:has multiple burial chambers
slope angle of 75 degrees
gptkbp:height approximately 62 meters
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Old_Kingdom
gptkbp:historical_significance important site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Step Pyramid of Sekhemkhet
gptkbp:influenced Egyptian funerary practices
gptkbp:influenced_by earlier mastabas
gptkbp:is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
a tourist attraction
a site of historical research
a significant archaeological site
a symbol of ancient Egyptian civilization
one of the earliest pyramids
a representation of the power of the pharaohs
an example of early monumental architecture
a landmark in Egypt
a part of the Saqqara necropolis
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by gptkb:temple
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Saqqara
gptkbp:material gptkb:item
gptkbp:notable_feature stepped structure
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:necropolis_of_Saqqara
gptkb:archaeological_site
ancient burial practices
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Step_Pyramid_of_Djoser
gptkbp:represents transition in pyramid design
gptkbp:significance gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:year_created 1951
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sekhemkhet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5