Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Zord
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gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings |
provides_insight_into_Assyrian_culture
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Mesopotamian architecture
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gptkbp:artifacts |
inscriptions and sculptures
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
ancient rituals
the worship of deities the_city_of_Nineveh ancient_Assyrian_religion the_city_of_Kalhu |
gptkbp:built |
gptkb:Assyrian_Empire
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
ongoing archaeological work
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
important archaeological site
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired literature and art.
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gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
influenced_later_Mesopotamian_architecture
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
gptkb:ancient_Mesopotamian_civilization
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gptkbp:currentCondition |
ruins
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
the_god_Nabu
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gptkbp:defeated |
ISIS_in_2015
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gptkbp:designedBy |
King Ashurnasirpal II
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Austin_Henry_Layard
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gptkbp:function |
religious and ceremonial purposes
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gptkbp:height |
approximately 30 meters
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
ancient_Near_Eastern_history
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
9th century BC
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gptkbp:historicalRecords |
ancient_Assyrian_texts
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
symbol_of_Assyrian_power
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The ziggurat of Nimrud
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gptkbp:influenced |
modern interpretations of ziggurats
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Sumerian ziggurats
Babylonian_architecture |
gptkbp:inspiration |
modern architecture
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gptkbp:is_a_site_for |
archaeological site
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gptkbp:location |
Nimrud,_Iraq
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gptkbp:material |
mudbrick
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:the_palace_of_Ashurnasirpal_II
tourists and scholars cuneiform tablets its massive scale stepped design Layard's_excavations |
gptkbp:partOf |
ancient city complex
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gptkbp:period |
Neo-Assyrian_period
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gptkbp:releaseYear |
1845
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
ancient architecture and urban planning
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
Mesopotamian plains
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gptkbp:surroundings |
palaces and temples
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
religious devotion in ancient times
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gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
World Heritage Site
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gptkbp:visitors |
archaeologists and historians
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