Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis

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UNESCO World Heritage Site archaeological site cultural heritage site

Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Upper Egypt encompassing the monumental remains of the ancient city of Thebes, including temples such as Karnak and Luxor and the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings and Queens.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis canonical 17
UNESCO World Heritage Site Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis 5
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis (UNESCO site) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ
associatedWithDeity Amun ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty 18th Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ
Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ
surface form: 19th Dynasty of Egypt

20th Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ
contains Colossi of Memnon ⓘ
Deir el-Bahri ⓘ
surface form: Deir el-Bahari

Karnak Temple Complex ⓘ
Luxor Temple ⓘ
Medinet Habu ⓘ
Ramesseum ⓘ
Theban Necropolis ⓘ
Theban Necropolis ⓘ
surface form: Tombs of the Nobles (Thebes)

Valley of the Kings ⓘ
Valley of the Queens ⓘ
country Egypt ⓘ
governingBody Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ⓘ
hasComponent East Bank (temple precincts) ⓘ
West Bank necropolis ⓘ
surface form: West Bank (necropolis)
hasCriteria (i) ⓘ
(iii) ⓘ
(vi) ⓘ
heritageSignificance testimony to the height of ancient Egyptian civilization ⓘ
historicalCapitalOf New Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
surface form: New Kingdom Egypt
inscribedUnderName Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis self-link ⓘ
knownFor funerary temples ⓘ
monumental temples ⓘ
rich wall paintings ⓘ
royal rock-cut tombs ⓘ
languageOfInscribedTexts Ancient Egyptian ⓘ
locatedIn Upper Egypt ⓘ
locatedOn both banks of the Nile River ⓘ
mainConstructionMaterials limestone ⓘ
sandstone ⓘ
modernCity Luxor ⓘ
nearbyCity Qena ⓘ
partOf Theban region ⓘ
periodOfGreatestFlourishing New Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
surface form: New Kingdom (16th–11th centuries BCE)
UNESCOCategory Cultural ⓘ
UNESCOInscriptionYear 1979 ⓘ
UNESCOOfficialName Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis self-link ⓘ
UNESCORegion Arab world ⓘ
surface form: Arab States
UNESCOSession 3rd session ⓘ
UNESCOSiteArea about 7,390 ha ⓘ
UNESCOSiteBufferZone about 17,490 ha ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageID 87 ⓘ

Referenced by (27)

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

Thebes → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
subject surface form: Thebes (Egypt)
Nile Valley → hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
Valley of the Kings → includedIn → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis) → hasOfficialName → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
subject surface form: Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
Valley of the Queens → worldHeritageSite → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
Karnak Temple Complex → partOf → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
Luxor Governorate → hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
Waset → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
Luxor Temple → UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteComponentOf → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
Luxor Museum → locatedIn → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thebes archaeological area
World Heritage Sites in Africa → hasComponentSite → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
Niwt-Imn → UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteComponent → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis → UNESCOOfficialName → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis self-link ⓘ
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis → inscribedUnderName → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis self-link ⓘ
Thebae → UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteComponent → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
Thebae → partOf → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis (UNESCO site)
Theban Necropolis → partOfUNESCOSite → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
Karnak Temple inscriptions → culturalHeritageStatus → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
this entity surface form: World Heritage Site component (Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis)
Umm el-Qaab → partOf → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis"
KV35 → partOf → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
mortuary temple of Ramesses III → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
subject surface form: Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III
KV8 → partOf → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
KV9 → partOf → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
Wadi al-Muluk → inscribedOn → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
mortuary temple of Amenhotep III → inscribedOn → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
subject surface form: Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site: Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
Great Hypostyle Hall → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ