Sumerian kingship

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ur's_Standard
gptkbp:constructed_in palaces
gptkbp:depicted_in dynasties
gptkbp:features the role of high priests
gptkbp:first_introduced later empires
gptkbp:founded 3000 BC
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:Gilgamesh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sumerian kingship
gptkbp:includes city-states
sacred kingship
gptkbp:influenced political structures in the region
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:mythological_figure
trade networks
geographical factors
gptkbp:integrates_with Sumerian culture
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for later Mesopotamian empires
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Ziggurats
rituals and ceremonies
the concept of order
the concept of civilization
agricultural surplus
the goddess Inanna
gptkbp:is_available_in foreign invasions
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:noble_family
internal strife
external powers
gptkbp:is_characterized_by gptkb:battle
ritualistic practices
social stratification
centralized authority
divine right of kings
the role of the military
the establishment of laws
the role of advisors
gptkbp:is_documented_in royal inscriptions
cuneiform texts
gptkbp:is_influential_in later political systems
gptkbp:is_linked_to the concept of justice
the agricultural calendar
the afterlife beliefs
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as gptkb:archaeological_site
art and literature
heroic figures
mythological texts
temple reliefs
a source of wisdom
a divine mandate
gptkbp:is_part_of Mesopotamian history
gptkbp:is_respected_by gptkb:award
gptkbp:key gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Sumerian_religion
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Code_of_Ur-Nammu
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Sumer
gptkbp:recorded_by ancient historians
gptkbp:related_model subsequent civilizations
gptkbp:significance Sumerian identity
gptkbp:subject gptkb:poet
archaeological studies
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in gptkb:metropolitan_area
the development of writing
gptkbp:was_marked_by territorial expansion