The Merneptah Stele

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_artifacts
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:Art_History
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Merneptah
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired art
gptkbp:cultural_significance Egyptian heritage
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:military_campaigns
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 2.5 meters tall
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Flinders_Petrie
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Egyptian_Museum
international museums
gptkbp:function commemorative monument
gptkbp:has_culture gptkb:New_Kingdom_Egypt
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:19th_Dynasty_of_Egypt
gptkbp:historical_significance earliest known reference to Israel
gptkbp:historical_source ancient Egyptian history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Merneptah Stele
gptkbp:influence linguistic studies
archaeological studies
cultural studies
biblical studies
ancient history research
gptkbp:inscription gptkb:Middle_Egyptian
divine protection
historical claims
royal achievements
military successes
geographical references
list of enemies
victories of Merneptah
gptkbp:language Egyptian hieroglyphs
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cairo,_Egypt
gptkb:Egyptian_Museum,_Cairo
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Campaign_in_Canaan
Battle of Libya
Campaign against the Sea Peoples
defeating the Israelites
defeating the Libyans
gptkbp:preservation_efforts well-preserved
gptkbp:publications research papers
numerous articles
books on ancient Egypt
gptkbp:reprints made for educational purposes
gptkbp:research_interest Egyptology
gptkbp:style hieroglyphic writing
gptkbp:year_created circa 1208 BC
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Merneptah
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6