Great Temple of Ptah

E38137
ancient Egyptian temple religious building

The Great Temple of Ptah was the principal sanctuary in ancient Memphis, Egypt, dedicated to the creator god Ptah and serving as a major religious and cultural center of the city.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Temple of Ptah 4
Temple of Ptah at Memphis 3
Great Temple of Ptah canonical 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Egyptian temple ⓘ
religious building ⓘ
associatedWith Memphite Triad ⓘ
surface form: Memphite theology
associatedWithCityRole capital of ancient Egypt ⓘ
associatedWithCult Memphite Triad ⓘ
surface form: cult of Ptah
associatedWithDynasty New Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
Old Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
countryInModernTerms Egypt ⓘ
surface form: Arab Republic of Egypt
culture ancient Egyptian civilization ⓘ
currentCondition ruins ⓘ
dedicatedTo Ptah ⓘ
floruitPeriod Pharaonic period ⓘ
governedByOffice high priest of Ptah ⓘ
hasDeityRole creator god ⓘ
patron god of craftsmen ⓘ
hasFunction administrative activities ⓘ
festival celebrations ⓘ
offerings to Ptah ⓘ
ritual ceremonies ⓘ
hasPriesthood priests of Ptah ⓘ
heritage archaeological site ⓘ
influenced artistic production in Memphis ⓘ
religious life of Memphis ⓘ
theological thought in Memphis ⓘ
languageOfInscriptions Egyptian hieroglyphs ⓘ
linkedToConcept craftsmanship ⓘ
creation ⓘ
royal legitimacy ⓘ
locatedIn Memphis ⓘ
locatedInCountry Egypt ⓘ
locatedInRegion Lower Egypt ⓘ
locatedNear Nile ⓘ
surface form: Nile River
mentionedIn ancient Egyptian inscriptions ⓘ
classical sources ⓘ
nearModernSite Mit Rahina ⓘ
partOf ancient city of Memphis ⓘ
surface form: temple complex of Memphis
religion ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
servedAs cultural center ⓘ
major religious center ⓘ
principal sanctuary of Memphis ⓘ
significance economic center ⓘ
royal cult center ⓘ
state cult center ⓘ
worshippedDeity Nefertem ⓘ
Ptah ⓘ
Sekhmet ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

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

ancient city of Memphis → hasTemple → Great Temple of Ptah ⓘ
subject surface form: Memphis (ancient city)
Memphis → mainTemple → Great Temple of Ptah ⓘ
subject surface form: Memphis (Egypt)
this entity surface form: Temple of Ptah
Ptah → temple → Great Temple of Ptah ⓘ
this entity surface form: Great Temple of Ptah at Memphis
Shabaka Stone → associatedTemple → Great Temple of Ptah ⓘ
this entity surface form: Temple of Ptah at Memphis
Manf → hasTemple → Great Temple of Ptah ⓘ
this entity surface form: Temple of Ptah
Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis → associatedWith → Great Temple of Ptah ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ptah temple complex at Memphis
Alabaster Sphinx of Memphis → discoveredNear → Great Temple of Ptah ⓘ
this entity surface form: Temple of Ptah ruins
Memphis, Egypt → mainTemple → Great Temple of Ptah ⓘ
this entity surface form: Temple of Ptah
Memphis, Egypt → hasPart → Great Temple of Ptah ⓘ
this entity surface form: ruins of Temple of Ptah
Memphite Triad → associatedWithTemple → Great Temple of Ptah ⓘ
this entity surface form: Temple of Ptah at Memphis
Lord of Memphis → worshipCenter → Great Temple of Ptah ⓘ
this entity surface form: Temple of Ptah at Memphis
Men-nefer → mainTemple → Great Temple of Ptah ⓘ
this entity surface form: Temple of Ptah