sanctuary of Amun
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The sanctuary of Amun is the innermost, holiest chamber of the Luxor Temple complex, dedicated to the worship of the chief Theban god Amun.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian sanctuary
ⓘ
holy of holies ⓘ religious building part ⓘ |
| access | restricted to priests and king ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | ancient Egyptian architecture ⓘ |
| associatedDeity |
Amun
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amun-Ra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Theban triad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | New Kingdom Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Amun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cult center of Amun
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasType | naos ⓘ |
| heritageContext | part of ancient Thebes archaeological area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Luxor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luxor Temple complex NERFINISHED ⓘ Thebes NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| orientation | aligned with temple axis ⓘ |
| partOf |
Luxor Temple
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Theban temple network NERFINISHED ⓘ main axis of Luxor Temple ⓘ |
| positionInTemple |
holiest chamber
ⓘ
innermost chamber ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| sacredStatus | most sacred space of Luxor Temple ⓘ |
| usedFor |
daily temple rites
ⓘ
housing cult statue of Amun ⓘ ritual ceremonies ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut