Belzoni

E516381

Belzoni is an Italian surname most famously associated with Giovanni Battista Belzoni, a 19th-century explorer and pioneer of Egyptian archaeology.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Belzoni canonical 1

Statements (19)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Egyptologist
archaeologist
explorer
human
surname
countryOfCitizenship Italy
fieldOfWork Egyptology NERFINISHED
archaeology of Egypt
languageOfOrigin Italian
notableBearer Giovanni Battista Belzoni NERFINISHED
notableFor discovering the entrance to the temple at Abu Simbel (clearing sand)
early exploration of Egyptian antiquities
excavations in the Valley of the Kings
removal and transport of large Egyptian statues and artifacts
occupation archaeologist
engineer
explorer
strongman
usedAs family name

Referenced by (1)

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