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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:walls
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gptkbp:archaeological_findings
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gptkb:inscriptions
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:King_Sennacherib
Assyrian architecture
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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gptkb:Persian_Empire
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gptkbp:construction_started
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circa 700 BC
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of Assyrian power
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gptkbp:defeated
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gptkb:Babylonian_Empire
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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watchtowers
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gptkbp:depicted_in
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ancient Assyrian art
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gptkbp:function
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defense
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gptkbp:height
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up to 15 meters
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Siege_of_Nineveh
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gptkbp:historical_period
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gptkb:Iron_Age
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
one of the largest ancient city walls
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gptkbp:historical_site
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gptkb:Nineveh
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gptkbp:historical_source
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gptkb:ancient_texts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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the city walls of Nineveh
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gptkbp:included_gates
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the Ishtar Gate
the Adad Gate
the Mashki Gate
the Nergal Gate
the Shamash Gate
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gptkbp:influenced
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later fortifications
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Mesopotamian architecture
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gptkbp:is_surrounded_by
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gptkb:the_palace_of_Sennacherib
the city of Nineveh
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gptkbp:is_visited_by
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gptkb:archaeologists
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 12 kilometers
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Nineveh
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gptkbp:material
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mudbrick
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gptkbp:notable_aspect
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massive scale
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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twin walls
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gptkbp:notable_for
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engineering techniques
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Nineveh_archaeological_site
Nineveh's defenses
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gptkbp:preserved_by
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partially preserved
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gptkbp:surrounding_cities
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gptkb:moat
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sennacherib
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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