entity · txt_great_karnak_merneptah
Great Karnak Inscription of Merneptah
An ancient textual source modeled as both an entity and a source of claims.
Review and provenance
Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.
Dataset workflow: not recorded. This is separate from specialist review.
Recorded dataset maintenance date: 2026-08-11.
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Properties and assignments
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Primary Textual Evidence
A contemporary or near-contemporary ancient inscription, administrative text, papyrus, or tablet used as direct historical evidence.
Why does this record have this property?
The inscription is a primary Egyptian record for Merneptah's Year 5 campaign and named groups.
Evidence and sources
- supports · supports entity record
The Great Karnak Inscription of Merneptah: Grand Strategy in the 13th Century BC — Colleen Manassa (2003)Supports the existence, description, classification, or historical context of Great Karnak Inscription of Merneptah.
Referenced records
- Egypt · entity