West Bank of Luxor
E904036
The West Bank of Luxor is the archaeological area on the west side of the Nile opposite modern Luxor, renowned for its royal tombs, mortuary temples, and vast necropolises from ancient Thebes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| West Bank of Luxor canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11086571 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West Bank of Luxor Context triple: [KV43, locatedIn, West Bank of Luxor]
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A.
Deir el-Bahri
Deir el-Bahri is a terraced cliffside complex of ancient Egyptian mortuary temples and tombs on the west bank of the Nile, most famous for the temple of Hatshepsut.
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B.
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple is a large ancient Egyptian temple complex on the east bank of the Nile in Luxor, renowned for its monumental architecture and religious significance dating back to the New Kingdom.
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C.
Deir al-Hatab
Deir al-Hatab is a Palestinian village in the central West Bank, situated east of the city of Nablus.
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D.
Corniche of Luxor
The Corniche of Luxor is a scenic riverside promenade along the Nile in Luxor, Egypt, lined with hotels, cafes, and historic sites and serving as a central hub for tourists and locals.
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E.
Karnak Temple Complex
The Karnak Temple Complex is a vast ancient Egyptian religious site in modern-day Luxor, renowned for its monumental temples, pylons, and the Great Hypostyle Hall dedicated primarily to the god Amun.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: West Bank of Luxor Target entity description: The West Bank of Luxor is the archaeological area on the west side of the Nile opposite modern Luxor, renowned for its royal tombs, mortuary temples, and vast necropolises from ancient Thebes.
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A.
Deir el-Bahri
Deir el-Bahri is a terraced cliffside complex of ancient Egyptian mortuary temples and tombs on the west bank of the Nile, most famous for the temple of Hatshepsut.
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B.
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple is a large ancient Egyptian temple complex on the east bank of the Nile in Luxor, renowned for its monumental architecture and religious significance dating back to the New Kingdom.
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C.
Deir al-Hatab
Deir al-Hatab is a Palestinian village in the central West Bank, situated east of the city of Nablus.
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D.
Corniche of Luxor
The Corniche of Luxor is a scenic riverside promenade along the Nile in Luxor, Egypt, lined with hotels, cafes, and historic sites and serving as a central hub for tourists and locals.
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E.
Karnak Temple Complex
The Karnak Temple Complex is a vast ancient Egyptian religious site in modern-day Luxor, renowned for its monumental temples, pylons, and the Great Hypostyle Hall dedicated primarily to the god Amun.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
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necropolis ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Thebes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Amun
NERFINISHED
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Osiris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Colossi of Memnon
NERFINISHED
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Deir el-Bahari NERFINISHED ⓘ Deir el-Medina NERFINISHED ⓘ Dra Abu el-Naga necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ El-Assasif necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ Khoka necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ Malkata palace complex NERFINISHED ⓘ Medinet Habu NERFINISHED ⓘ Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut NERFINISHED ⓘ Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III NERFINISHED ⓘ Qurnet Murai necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramesseum NERFINISHED ⓘ Sheikh Abd el-Qurna necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple of Amenhotep III NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple of Seti I (Gurna) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tombs of the Nobles NERFINISHED ⓘ Tombs of the Workers at Deir el-Medina NERFINISHED ⓘ Valley of the Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ Valley of the Queens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| eraOfMajorUse |
18th Dynasty of Egypt
NERFINISHED
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19th Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ 20th Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
desert cliffs
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wadi systems ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Late Period of Egypt
NERFINISHED
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New Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
mortuary temples
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royal tombs ⓘ vast necropolises ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Luxor Governorate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Egypt ⓘ |
| locatedOn | west bank of the Nile ⓘ |
| modernUse |
archaeological research
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cultural tourism ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Luxor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oppositeOf | modern Luxor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
NERFINISHED
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ancient Thebes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunctionInAntiquity |
cult of the dead
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royal burial ground ⓘ |
| UNESCOTentativeList | Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1979 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: West Bank of Luxor Description of subject: The West Bank of Luxor is the archaeological area on the west side of the Nile opposite modern Luxor, renowned for its royal tombs, mortuary temples, and vast necropolises from ancient Thebes.
Referenced by (6)
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