Niwt-Imn

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Niwt-Imn is the ancient Egyptian name for the city later known as Thebes, a major religious and political center along the Nile.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Niwt-Imn canonical 5
Niwt-imn 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Egyptian city ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
archaeologicalRemainsInclude colossal statues ⓘ
hypostyle halls ⓘ
obelisks ⓘ
associatedWithDynasties 18th Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ
19th Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ
20th Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ
associatedWithTempleComplex Karnak ⓘ
Luxor Temple ⓘ
flourishedAsCenterOfCultOf Amun-Ra ⓘ
linked to: Amun
governedByTitle Mayor of Thebes ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSiteType necropolis ⓘ
temple complex ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance center of Amun priesthood ⓘ
symbol of royal power in New Kingdom ⓘ
hasNameInEgyptian Niwt-Imn ⓘ
hasNameInEnglish Thebes ⓘ
hasNameInGreek Thebai ⓘ
hasTransliteration Niwt-Imn ⓘ
knownFor monumental architecture ⓘ
religious festivals ⓘ
royal tombs ⓘ
languageOfName Ancient Egyptian ⓘ
locatedInCountry Ancient Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Pharaonic Egypt
locatedInModernCountry Egypt ⓘ
locatedInRegion Upper Egypt ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Nile ⓘ
majorDeity Amun ⓘ
meaningOfName City of Amun ⓘ
modernNearbyCity Luxor ⓘ
nearNecropolis Deir el-Bahri ⓘ
Deir el-Medina ⓘ
linked to: Theban Necropolis

Valley of the Kings ⓘ
Valley of the Queens ⓘ
notableFestival Beautiful Festival of the Valley ⓘ
Opet Festival ⓘ
partOfCivilization Ancient Egyptian civilization ⓘ
linked to: Pharaonic Egypt
referencedInText Egyptian royal inscriptions ⓘ
Greek historical writings ⓘ
servedAs political center ⓘ
religious center ⓘ
timeOfMajorProsperity ca. 1550–1070 BCE ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteComponent Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
wasCapitalDuringPeriod Middle Kingdom ⓘ
New Kingdom ⓘ
wasCapitalOf Egypt ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

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

Thebes (Egypt) → ancientName → Niwt-Imn ⓘ
subject linked to: Thebes
Waset → knownAs → Niwt-imn ⓘ
linked to: Niwt-Imn
Niwt-Imn → hasNameInEgyptian → Niwt-Imn ⓘ
Niwt-Imn → hasTransliteration → Niwt-Imn ⓘ
Thebai → hasEgyptianName → Niwt-Imn ⓘ
Thebae → EgyptianName → Niwt-imn ⓘ
linked to: Niwt-Imn
City of Amun → ancientName → Niwt-Imn ⓘ