tomb of Osorkon II
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The tomb of Osorkon II is the burial place of the 22nd Dynasty pharaoh Osorkon II at Tanis, notable for its rich royal funerary goods and inscriptions that have illuminated Egypt’s Third Intermediate Period.
All labels observed (1)
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| tomb of Osorkon II canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9628427 — 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: tomb of Osorkon II Context triple: [Pierre Montet, notableDiscovery, tomb of Osorkon II]
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tomb of Shoshenq II
The tomb of Shoshenq II is an ancient Egyptian royal burial discovered intact at Tanis, notable for its rich funerary treasures and well-preserved artifacts from the Third Intermediate Period.
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tomb of Psusennes I
The tomb of Psusennes I is the richly furnished burial site of the 21st Dynasty pharaoh at Tanis, renowned for its intact royal treasures including a solid silver coffin and gold funerary mask.
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Tomb of Khaemwaset
The Tomb of Khaemwaset is an ancient Egyptian royal burial in the Valley of the Queens, belonging to a prince of the Ramesside period.
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tomb of Takelot I
The tomb of Takelot I is the burial place of the Third Intermediate Period pharaoh Takelot I at Tanis, notable for its rich funerary goods and its discovery by French Egyptologist Pierre Montet.
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E.
Tomb of Amunherkhepshef
The Tomb of Amunherkhepshef is an ancient Egyptian royal burial site in the Theban necropolis, built for a son of Pharaoh Ramesses III and noted for its well-preserved wall paintings and inscriptions.
- 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: tomb of Osorkon II Target entity description: The tomb of Osorkon II is the burial place of the 22nd Dynasty pharaoh Osorkon II at Tanis, notable for its rich royal funerary goods and inscriptions that have illuminated Egypt’s Third Intermediate Period.
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A.
tomb of Shoshenq II
The tomb of Shoshenq II is an ancient Egyptian royal burial discovered intact at Tanis, notable for its rich funerary treasures and well-preserved artifacts from the Third Intermediate Period.
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B.
tomb of Psusennes I
The tomb of Psusennes I is the richly furnished burial site of the 21st Dynasty pharaoh at Tanis, renowned for its intact royal treasures including a solid silver coffin and gold funerary mask.
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C.
Tomb of Khaemwaset
The Tomb of Khaemwaset is an ancient Egyptian royal burial in the Valley of the Queens, belonging to a prince of the Ramesside period.
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D.
tomb of Takelot I
The tomb of Takelot I is the burial place of the Third Intermediate Period pharaoh Takelot I at Tanis, notable for its rich funerary goods and its discovery by French Egyptologist Pierre Montet.
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E.
Tomb of Amunherkhepshef
The Tomb of Amunherkhepshef is an ancient Egyptian royal burial site in the Theban necropolis, built for a son of Pharaoh Ramesses III and noted for its well-preserved wall paintings and inscriptions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Egyptian royal tomb
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archaeological site ⓘ |
| associatedRulerTitle | pharaoh of the 22nd Dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Libyan-period rulers in Egypt
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Temple precinct of Amun at Tanis ⓘ
linked to:
Temple of Amun at Tanis
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| belongsToDynasty | Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf | Osorkon II ⓘ |
| chronologicalPeriod | Third Intermediate Period of Egypt ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
ancient Egyptian funerary practices
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ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| dedicatedToDeity | Amun ⓘ |
| discoveredBy | archaeologists at Tanis ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSignificance |
data on Third Intermediate Period chronology
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evidence for reuse of earlier royal materials ⓘ evidence for royal burial practices of the 22nd Dynasty ⓘ evidence of funerary cult of Osorkon II ⓘ illumination of Third Intermediate Period history ⓘ inscriptions documenting Osorkon II’s reign ⓘ |
| hasCondition |
partially plundered in antiquity
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preserves significant inscriptions ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
canopic equipment
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cartouches of Osorkon II ⓘ decorated sarcophagus elements ⓘ hieroglyphic wall inscriptions ⓘ inscriptions ⓘ offering scenes ⓘ precious metal objects ⓘ religious texts ⓘ reused building materials from earlier monuments ⓘ rich royal funerary goods ⓘ royal titulary inscriptions ⓘ stone architecture ⓘ |
| hasResearchUse |
study of Libyan influence in Egypt
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study of funerary equipment of 22nd Dynasty pharaohs ⓘ study of royal iconography in the Third Intermediate Period ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nile Delta
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Tanis ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Egypt ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Osorkon II ⓘ |
| partOf |
royal necropolis of Tanis
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linked to:
Tanis royal necropolis
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| usedFor |
funerary rituals
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royal burial ⓘ |
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Subject: tomb of Osorkon II Description of subject: The tomb of Osorkon II is the burial place of the 22nd Dynasty pharaoh Osorkon II at Tanis, notable for its rich royal funerary goods and inscriptions that have illuminated Egypt’s Third Intermediate Period.
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