Yeha Temple

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:temples
gptkbp:accessibility open to the public
gptkbp:architectural_style Aksumite architecture
gptkbp:associated_with ancient Arabian trade routes
gptkbp:constructed_in circa 5th century BC
gptkbp:cultural_heritage UNESCO World Heritage Site candidate
gptkbp:cultural_significance important for local heritage
gptkbp:dedicated_to the moon god Sin
gptkbp:discovery excavated in the 19th century
gptkbp:features large stone blocks
gptkbp:function religious worship
gptkbp:height approximately 12 meters
gptkbp:historical_period Pre-Aksumite period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yeha Temple
gptkbp:influence Ethiopian Orthodox Church architecture
gptkbp:inscription ancient inscriptions found
gptkbp:location Yeha, Ethiopia
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
gptkbp:renovation restoration efforts ongoing
gptkbp:research_interest archaeological studies
gptkbp:significance one of the oldest structures in Ethiopia
gptkbp:surrounding_site gptkb:Yeha_archaeological_site
gptkbp:visitors attracts tourists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tigray
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5