Djoser

E49147

Third Dynasty pharaoh ancient Egyptian pharaoh

Djoser was an early pharaoh of Egypt’s Third Dynasty best known for commissioning the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, one of the earliest large-scale stone monuments in history.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Djoser canonical	19
Pharaoh Djoser	2
Pharaoh Djoser (as architectural successor)	1
Zoser	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Third Dynasty pharaoh ⓘ ancient Egyptian pharaoh ⓘ
associatedDeity	Horus ⓘ Ra ⓘ
associatedWith	Imhotep ⓘ
burialMonument	Step Pyramid of Djoser ⓘ
burialPlace	Saqqara necropolis ⓘ surface form: Saqqara
capital	Memphis ⓘ
commissioned	Step Pyramid of Djoser ⓘ surface form: Step Pyramid at Saqqara
cultCenter	Saqqara necropolis ⓘ surface form: Saqqara
culturalSignificance	earliest known royal stone pyramid complex ⓘ
dynasty	3rd Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ surface form: Third Dynasty of Egypt
era	Old Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ surface form: Early Old Kingdom
governedFrom	Memphis ⓘ
hasLegacy	model for later Old Kingdom pyramids ⓘ
hasTitle	Lord of the Two Lands ⓘ Pharaoh of Egypt ⓘ
kingdom	Old Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
knownFor	Step Pyramid of Djoser ⓘ surface form: Step Pyramid complex at Saqqara earliest large-scale stone architecture in Egypt ⓘ
language	Egyptian language ⓘ
memorialType	mortuary complex at Saqqara ⓘ
monumentType	step pyramid ⓘ
name	Djoser self-link ⓘ Netjerikhet ⓘ
nationality	ancient Egyptian ⓘ
possibleFather	Khasekhemwy ⓘ
possibleMother	Nimaathap ⓘ
predecessor	Khasekhemwy ⓘ
pyramidArchitect	Imhotep ⓘ
pyramidFunction	royal tomb ⓘ
pyramidLocation	Saqqara necropolis ⓘ surface form: Saqqara, Egypt
pyramidMaterial	limestone ⓘ
pyramidName	Step Pyramid of Djoser ⓘ
regionRuled	Lower Egypt ⓘ Upper Egypt ⓘ
reignEnd	circa 2640 BCE ⓘ
reignStart	circa 2670 BCE ⓘ
religion	ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
royalTitle	Horus ⓘ surface form: Horus name Netjerikhet Pharaoh ⓘ surface form: nsw-bity (King of Upper and Lower Egypt)
spouse	Hetephernebti ⓘ
successor	Sekhemkhet ⓘ
successorMonument	Pyramid of Sekhemkhet ⓘ surface form: Buried Pyramid of Sekhemkhet
templeComplexLocation	Saqqara necropolis ⓘ
timePeriod	Third Millennium BCE ⓘ
writingSystem	Egyptian hieroglyphs ⓘ

Referenced by (23)

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

Old Kingdom of Egypt → notableRuler → Djoser ⓘ

Ineb-hedj → linkedToRuler → Djoser ⓘ

Djoser → name → Djoser self-link ⓘ

Step Pyramid of Djoser → builtFor → Djoser ⓘ

Step Pyramid of Djoser → dedicatedTo → Djoser ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pharaoh Djoser

Step Pyramid of Djoser → pharaoh → Djoser ⓘ

3rd Dynasty of Egypt → hasMonarch → Djoser ⓘ

Imhotep → servedUnder → Djoser ⓘ

Pyramid of Sekhemkhet → associatedWith → Djoser ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pharaoh Djoser (as architectural successor)

Khasekhemwy → successor → Djoser ⓘ

Khasekhemwy → fatherOf → Djoser ⓘ

Jean-Philippe Lauer → associatedWith → Djoser ⓘ

Netjerikhet → alsoKnownAs → Djoser ⓘ

this entity surface form: Zoser

Netjerikhet → posthumousName → Djoser ⓘ

Hetephernebti → spouse → Djoser ⓘ

Nimaathap → child → Djoser ⓘ

Nimaathap → possibleChild → Djoser ⓘ

Nimaathap → associatedWithKing → Djoser ⓘ

Abydos King List → includes → Djoser ⓘ

Sekhemkhet → predecessor → Djoser ⓘ

South Tomb → associatedWith → Djoser ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pharaoh Djoser

South Tomb → builder → Djoser ⓘ