Temple of Ashur

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:temples
gptkbp:architectural_style Assyrian architecture
gptkbp:artifacts religious relics
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Persian_Empire
royal ceremonies
gptkbp:constructed_in circa 1000 BC
Assyrian kings
gptkbp:contains gptkb:inscriptions
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:Ashur
the worship of Ashur
gptkbp:defeated conquests
the 7th century BC
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:archaeologists
gptkbp:features large ziggurat
gptkbp:function religious worship
gptkbp:has_historical_significance in Assyrian history
gptkbp:historical_significance for understanding Assyrian civilization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Temple of Ashur
gptkbp:influenced later temple designs
gptkbp:influenced_by local traditions
Mesopotamian architecture
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:historical_site
gptkbp:is_associated_with the god of war
gptkbp:is_considered one of the oldest temples
gptkbp:is_considered_to_be a masterpiece of Assyrian architecture
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:ancient_texts
gptkbp:is_explored_in archaeological teams
gptkbp:is_known_for its intricate carvings
gptkbp:is_linked_to Assyrian mythology
gptkbp:is_located_at the site of ancient Ashur
gptkbp:is_located_in the city of Ashur
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:the_Tigris_River
gptkbp:is_notable_for its religious importance
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:religious_practices
Assyrian heritage
ancient Assyrian religion
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a significant archaeological site
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:historical_accounts
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of Assyrian culture
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:pilgrims
gptkbp:known_for its monumental size
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Assyria
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:ancient_city_of_Ashur
gptkbp:represents Assyrian religion
gptkbp:significance center of worship for the Assyrian god Ashur
gptkbp:symbolizes Assyrian power
gptkbp:temple remnants of walls
gptkbp:used_for state rituals
rituals and sacrifices
gptkbp:was_rebuilt gptkb:multiple_times
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ashur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5