Akrotiri Archaeological Site
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
archaeological site
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gptkbp:accessibility |
open to the public
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gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings |
ongoing
provides_insight_into_Aegean_prehistory |
gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
public buildings
plumbing system multi-story houses |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
Thera eruption
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Minoan civilization
important archaeological heritage site |
gptkbp:exhibits |
artifacts displayed in museums
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Late Bronze Age
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Akrotiri Archaeological Site
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gptkbp:is_a_site_for |
urban settlement
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Santorini,_Greece
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
pottery
storage jars artistic craftsmanship advanced drainage systems evidence of agricultural practices evidence of maritime activities evidence of religious practices evidence of trade goods evidence of social stratification large storage facilities evidence of craftsmanship in metalwork evidence of pottery production evidence of textile production evidence of trade with other cultures frescoes depicting human activities frescoes depicting nature fresco_of_the_Blue_Monkeys fresco_of_the_Fisherman fresco_of_the_Springtime |
gptkbp:notableFor |
multi-story buildings
well-preserved frescoes advanced urban planning |
gptkbp:period |
Bronze Age
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
volcanic_eruption_of_Santorini
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gptkbp:releaseYear |
1967
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gptkbp:researchFocus |
social structure of ancient societies
Minoan trade networks volcanic activity impact |
gptkbp:researchInterest |
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge gptkb:Archaeological_Society_of_Athens gptkb:Greek_Ministry_of_Culture |
gptkbp:tourism |
popular tourist destination
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gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
yes
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