Temple of Neith
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The Temple of Neith was an important ancient Egyptian sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Neith, located in the city of Sais (also known as Zau) in the Nile Delta.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temple of Neith canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian temple
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religious sanctuary ⓘ |
| archaeologicalStatus |
largely destroyed
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poorly preserved ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Sais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | 26th Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ |
| associatedWithRuler |
Amasis II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nectanebo I NERFINISHED ⓘ Psamtik I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| cultCenterOf | Neith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cultPeriod |
Early Dynastic Period
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Late Period of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ New Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Predynastic Period NERFINISHED ⓘ Ptolemaic Period NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Period in Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Intermediate Period ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Neith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
cult center
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pilgrimage site ⓘ ritual space ⓘ |
| goddessTypeOfDeity |
creator goddess
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hunting goddess ⓘ war goddess ⓘ weaving goddess ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | important sanctuary of Neith in the Nile Delta ⓘ |
| hasDeity | Neith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownAs |
Temple of Neit
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Temple of Neith at Sais NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple of Nit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedToConcept |
creation
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primordial waters ⓘ warfare ⓘ weaving ⓘ wisdom ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nile Delta
NERFINISHED
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Sais NERFINISHED ⓘ Zau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Ancient Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedBy | Herodotus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Herodotus’ Histories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronDeityOf | Sais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalImportance | major state cult center in the Late Period ⓘ |
| region | Lower Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| visitedBy | Herodotus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.