chapel of Alexander the Great

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The chapel of Alexander the Great is a sanctuary within Egypt’s Luxor Temple dedicated to the Macedonian ruler, reflecting his role as pharaoh and his integration into the Egyptian religious tradition.

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chapel of Alexander the Great canonical 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf chapel ⓘ
sanctuary ⓘ
architecturalStyle Ancient Egyptian architecture ⓘ
associatedDeity Amun ⓘ
Khonsu ⓘ
Mut ⓘ
associatedWith Macedonian dynasty ⓘ
associatedWithRole pharaoh of Egypt ⓘ
builtForRuler Alexander the Great ⓘ
country Egypt ⓘ
culturalIntegration integration of Alexander into Egyptian religious tradition ⓘ
dedicatedTo Alexander the Great ⓘ
dedicationType royal ⓘ
hasDepiction hieroglyphic inscriptions ⓘ
reliefs of Alexander the Great as pharaoh ⓘ
scenes of offerings to Egyptian deities ⓘ
hasFunction cult chapel ⓘ
royal sanctuary ⓘ
hasLanguageOfInscriptions Egyptian hieroglyphs ⓘ
heritageContext archaeological site in Luxor ⓘ
locatedIn Luxor Temple ⓘ
locatedInCity Luxor ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
partOf Luxor Temple complex ⓘ
linked to: Luxor Temple

Theban temple landscape ⓘ
period Hellenistic period ⓘ
politicalFunction legitimization of Alexander’s rule in Egypt ⓘ
religiousBuildingType temple chapel ⓘ
religiousFunction place for royal cult of Alexander ⓘ
religiousTradition Ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ

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

Luxor Temple → contains → chapel of Alexander the Great ⓘ