Statements (29)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:area |
15 hectares
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gptkbp:artifactsFound |
tools
figurines pottery shards plaster statues |
gptkbp:culture |
gptkb:Pre-Pottery_Neolithic_B
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gptkbp:currentLocation |
gptkb:Jordan
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
1974
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gptkbp:excavatedBy |
gptkb:Gary_O._Rollefson
gptkb:Zeidan_Kafafi |
gptkbp:features |
burials under house floors
large communal buildings ritual figurines |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ain Ghazal
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Amman,_Jordan
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gptkbp:near |
gptkb:Zarqa_River
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gptkbp:notableFor |
plaster statues
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gptkbp:occupiedFrom |
circa 7250 BC
|
gptkbp:occupiedUntil |
circa 5000 BC
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gptkbp:period |
Neolithic
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gptkbp:populationEstimate |
up to 3,000
|
gptkbp:significance |
one of the largest Neolithic settlements in the Near East
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gptkbp:statuesDisplayedAt |
gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:Louvre_Museum gptkb:Jordan_Museum |
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list |
2004
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pre-Pottery_Neolithic
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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