ID: 700089854 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700089854	Record Type: Built Work
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Trajan's Kiosk (hypaethral temple; probably begun by the Emperor Trajan; 1st century CE; Agilka Island (Aswān, Miṣr, Africa, World, Top of the ...; )

Note: Hypaethral temple, originally on Philae island but currently relocated on Agilkia Island in southern Egypt. The unfinished monument is attributed to Trajan (Roman emperor from 98 to 117 CE) because he is depicted in the role of pharaoh seen on interior reliefs. Located in: Philae, Egypt

Titles:

Trajan's Kiosk (preferred,C,U,English-P,,N)

Kiosk of Trajan, Philae (C,U,English,,)

Pharaoh's Bed (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

hypaethral temple [300007624] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, ceremonial structures, religious structures, religious buildings, temples (buildings), <temples by form>)

relocated architecture [300456824]

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by condition>)

ruins [300008057]

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by condition>)

unfinished work [300456825]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by state>)

Classifications:

architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: 1st century CE

Creator Display:

probably begun by the Emperor Trajan [preferred,VP]

Creator: unavailable [,BWR]

patron Trajan, Emperor of Rome (Roman emperor, 53-117 CE) [500115699]

Locations:

Other: Original: Philae Island [7535878] (Geographic)

Address Note: 24°1′15″N 32°53′22″E

Current: Agilka Island [7544670] (Geographic)

Display Materials: unavailable

Dimensions: unavailable

Cultures:

Ancient Egyptian (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Ptolemaic [300020432] (preferred,N/A)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Early Western World, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Egyptian (ancient))

General Subject:

architecture (preferred,isness,undetermined)

religion and mythology (purpose)

Specific Subjects:

	Isis [901000704]
	.....((Egyptian characters, Egyptian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Related Works:

	associated with .... Philae Temples Relocation Project [700089856]
	..........engineering project; patron: UNESCO; 1971-1974; Aswān (Miṣr, Africa, World, Top of the TGN hierarchy);

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Built Works

.......... Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures

............... Temple Complex at Philae

Sources and Contributors:
Trajan's Kiosk	........ [VP,JPGM]
	........ Fletcher, History of Architecture (1987) 62
	........ Getty Museum, Authority file (2003-)
Kiosk of Trajan, Philae	........ [BWR,JPGM,VP]
	........ BWR database (2010-) BWR3756165
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
Pharaoh's Bed	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Museum, Authority file (2003-)

Subject: ....... [BWR,VP,JPGM]

....................... BWR database (2010-) BWR3756165

....................... BWR-05 Data Reconciliation (2020-2021) processed 2020-2021

....................... BWR SSID (2010-) 3756165

....................... BWR DSSC ID (2010-) 7351

....................... ARTstor: Princeton (2010-) 57726

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... BWR database (2010-) BWR3756165
	..... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)