Mount Nemrut

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archaeological site mountain tourist attraction

Mount Nemrut is an ancient archaeological site in southeastern Turkey famed for its colossal stone heads and the monumental tomb-sanctuary built by King Antiochus I of Commagene atop a high mountain peak.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Mount Nemrut canonical 2
Mount Nemrut archaeological site 1
Nemrut Dağ 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
approximateConstructionDate around 62 BCE ⓘ
associatedWith Kingdom of Commagene NERFINISHED ⓘ
constructionPeriod 1st century BCE ⓘ
culturalInfluence Anatolian ⓘ
Hellenistic ⓘ
Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ
dedicatedTo King Antiochus I of Commagene NERFINISHED ⓘ
discoveredBy Karl Sester NERFINISHED ⓘ
discoveredByModernScholarsIn 1881 ⓘ
hasAlternateName Nemrut Dağı NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasElevation approximately 2134 meters ⓘ
hasFeature colossal stone heads ⓘ
hierothesion ⓘ
reliefs ⓘ
royal tomb-sanctuary ⓘ
statues of gods ⓘ
terraces ⓘ
tumulus ⓘ
hasMaterial limestone ⓘ
hasOrientation east terrace ⓘ
north terrace ⓘ
west terrace ⓘ
hasProtectionStatus national monument of Turkey ⓘ
hasRegion Upper Euphrates region NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStatueOf Antiochus I of Commagene NERFINISHED ⓘ
Apollo-Mithras-Helios-Hermes NERFINISHED ⓘ
Heracles-Artagnes-Ares NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tyche NERFINISHED ⓘ
Zeus-Oromasdes NERFINISHED ⓘ
eagles ⓘ
lions ⓘ
hasType tumulus-topped sanctuary ⓘ
inscribedOnUNESCOWorldHeritageListIn 1987 ⓘ
knownFor sunrise views ⓘ
sunset views ⓘ
locatedIn Adıyaman Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
Southeastern Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInCountry Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ
managedBy Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism NERFINISHED ⓘ
near Adıyaman NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kahta NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Eastern Taurus Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (i) ⓘ
(iii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus World Heritage Site ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Kingdom of Commagene → hasSite → Mount Nemrut ⓘ
Asian Turkey → containsSite → Mount Nemrut ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nemrut Dağ
Adıyaman Province → contains → Mount Nemrut ⓘ
Adıyaman Province → knownFor → Mount Nemrut ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mount Nemrut archaeological site
Adıyaman Province → heritageSite → Mount Nemrut ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Mount Nemrut