Niwt-Imn

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Niwt-Imn is the ancient Egyptian name for the city later known as Thebes, a major religious and political center along the Nile.

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Label Occurrences
Niwt-Imn canonical 4
Niwt-imn 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Egyptian city
settlement
archaeologicalRemainsInclude colossal statues
hypostyle halls
obelisks
associatedWithDynasties 18th Dynasty of Egypt
Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt
surface form: 19th Dynasty of Egypt

20th Dynasty of Egypt
associatedWithTempleComplex Karnak Temple Complex
surface form: Karnak

Luxor Temple
flourishedAsCenterOfCultOf Amun
surface form: Amun-Ra
governedByTitle Mayor of Thebes
hasArchaeologicalSiteType necropolis
temple complex
hasCulturalSignificance center of Amun priesthood
symbol of royal power in New Kingdom
hasNameInEgyptian Niwt-Imn self-link
hasNameInEnglish Thebes
hasNameInGreek Thebai
hasTransliteration Niwt-Imn self-link
knownFor monumental architecture
religious festivals
royal tombs
languageOfName Ancient Egyptian
locatedInCountry Pharaonic Egypt
surface form: Ancient Egypt
locatedInModernCountry Egypt
locatedInRegion Upper Egypt
locatedOnRiver Nile
majorDeity Amun
meaningOfName City of Amun
modernNearbyCity Luxor
nearNecropolis Deir el-Bahri
Theban Necropolis
surface form: Deir el-Medina

Valley of the Kings
Valley of the Queens
notableFestival Beautiful Festival of the Valley
Opet Festival
partOfCivilization Pharaonic Egypt
surface form: Ancient Egyptian civilization
referencedInText Egyptian royal inscriptions
Greek historical writings
servedAs political center
religious center
timeOfMajorProsperity ca. 1550–1070 BCE
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteComponent Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
wasCapitalDuringPeriod Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom of Egypt
surface form: New Kingdom
wasCapitalOf Egypt

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Thebes ancientName Niwt-Imn
subject surface form: Thebes (Egypt)
Waset knownAs Niwt-Imn
this entity surface form: Niwt-imn
Niwt-Imn hasNameInEgyptian Niwt-Imn self-link
Niwt-Imn hasTransliteration Niwt-Imn self-link
Thebai hasEgyptianName Niwt-Imn
Thebae EgyptianName Niwt-Imn
this entity surface form: Niwt-imn