Hall of Ancestors
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The Hall of Ancestors is a chamber in the Temple of Seti I at Abydos that contains the famous Abydos King List, a carved chronological list of Egyptian pharaohs.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural structure
ⓘ
temple chamber ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | New Kingdom temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Seti I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyFeature | ordered list of Egyptian pharaohs ⓘ |
| contains | Abydos King List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Egyptian ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Egyptian royal ancestors ⓘ |
| depicts |
Seti I with his son Ramesses II
ⓘ
procession of kings ⓘ |
| discovery | known to modern scholarship since 19th century CE ⓘ |
| excludes | certain pharaohs such as Hatshepsut and Akhenaten ⓘ |
| function |
commemoration of Egyptian kings
ⓘ
ritual space ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Ancient Egyptian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
carved wall reliefs
ⓘ
inscriptions ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of Abydos archaeological site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Abydos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Temple of Seti I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near | modern village of el-ʿArāba el-Madfuna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | Abydos King List relief NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Temple of Seti I complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Ancient Egyptian religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
19th Dynasty of Egypt
NERFINISHED
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New Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | royal ancestor cult ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Egyptian hieroglyphs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.