Temple of Beit el-Wali
E23370
The Temple of Beit el-Wali is an ancient rock-cut Egyptian temple in Nubia, dedicated primarily to Ramesses II and notable for its reliefs celebrating his military victories.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temple of Beit el-Wali canonical | 5 |
| Temple of Gerf Hussein | 2 |
| Temple of Wadi es-Sebua | 2 |
| Beit el-Wali (relocated temple) | 1 |
| Beit el-Wali temple | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian temple
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ rock-cut temple ⓘ |
| architecturalType | speos ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Temple of Kalabsha
ⓘ
surface form:
Kalabsha Temple complex
|
| builtDuringReignOf | Ramesses II ⓘ |
| constructionDate | 13th century BCE ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| culturalContext | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Amun
ⓘ
Anuket ⓘ Isis ⓘ Khnum ⓘ Ramesses II ⓘ |
| depicts |
tribute from Asiatics
ⓘ
tribute from Nubians ⓘ |
| dynasty |
Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
19th Dynasty of Egypt
|
| excavatedBy | Egyptian Antiquities Service ⓘ |
| function |
cult temple
ⓘ
propaganda monument ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
offering scenes to deities
ⓘ
processional scenes ⓘ reliefs of Ramesses II smiting enemies ⓘ |
| hasInscriptionLanguage | Ancient Egyptian ⓘ |
| hasPart |
forecourt
ⓘ
hypostyle hall ⓘ sanctuary ⓘ |
| hasScript | hieroglyphs ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aswan Governorate
ⓘ
Nubia ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Lake Nasser ⓘ |
| material | sandstone ⓘ |
| nearbySite |
Gerf Hussein
ⓘ
Temple of Dakka ⓘ Temple of Kalabsha ⓘ |
| notableFor |
polychrome wall reliefs
ⓘ
reliefs of Ramesses II’s military campaigns ⓘ scenes of battles in Nubia ⓘ scenes of battles in Syria ⓘ |
| orientation | roughly east–west ⓘ |
| originallyLocatedIn | Lower Nubia ⓘ |
| partOf | Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae ⓘ |
| period |
New Kingdom of Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
New Kingdom
|
| protectedBy |
International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia
ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO Nubia Campaign
|
| region | Upper Egypt ⓘ |
| relocatedTo |
Temple of Kalabsha
ⓘ
surface form:
New Kalabsha
|
| relocationCampaign | International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia ⓘ |
| relocationPeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| style | Ramesside temple art ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia
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significantMonument
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Temple of Beit el-Wali
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International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia
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significantMonument
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Temple of Beit el-Wali
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this entity surface form:
Temple of Wadi es-Sebua
this entity surface form:
Temple of Wadi es-Sebua
this entity surface form:
Temple of Gerf Hussein
subject surface form:
Nubian Monuments
this entity surface form:
Beit el-Wali temple
this entity surface form:
Beit el-Wali (relocated temple)
this entity surface form:
Temple of Gerf Hussein