the Great Temple of the Aten

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf temple
gptkbp:architecturalStyle ancient_Egyptian
gptkbp:artwork reliefs
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Akhenaten
Atenism
the Amarna Period
monotheistic beliefs
Akhenaten's_reforms
gptkbp:built limestone
Aten worship
Amenhotep IV's reign
a major temple
gptkbp:conservationEfforts ancient structures
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:ancient_Egypt
the 14th century BC
gptkbp:contains statues_of_Aten
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of monotheism
gptkbp:dedicatedTo Aten
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Amenhotep_IV
ancient_Egyptian_architects
gptkbp:features open-air sanctuary
gptkbp:function place of worship
gptkbp:historicalContext religious reform
gptkbp:historicalLegacy influences on future religions
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:New_Kingdom
gptkbp:historicalRole center of worship for Aten
gptkbp:historicalSignificance reflects religious changes
represents a shift in worship
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Great Temple of the Aten
gptkbp:influence Egyptian_architecture
gptkbp:influenced later religious structures
gptkbp:influencedBy previous_Egyptian_temples
gptkbp:inspiredBy Aten worship
gptkbp:knownFor its unique design
its artistic representations
gptkbp:location Akhetaten
gptkbp:notableFeature its alignment with the sun
large open courtyard
gptkbp:notableFor its size and design
gptkbp:partOf Akhetaten city complex
Aten's_religious_practices
Aten's_worship_practices
gptkbp:period 14th century BC
gptkbp:relatedTo Aten
gptkbp:releaseYear excavated in the 20th century
gptkbp:significance religious center
gptkbp:size large complex
gptkbp:surroundedBy walls
gptkbp:symbolizes Atenism
gptkbp:typeOf religious structure
gptkbp:usedBy Aten worshippers
gptkbp:usedFor rituals
gptkbp:visitedBy archaeologists