Altamira Cave

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cave
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings high
gptkbp:artExhibitions featured in museums worldwide
still debated
gptkbp:artwork bison
Upper_Paleolithic_period
gptkbp:burialPlace varied among scholars
extensively documented
utilizes modern technology
ritualistic or symbolic
requires special techniques
gptkbp:collectibility unique in its preservation and quality
gptkbp:communityImpact changed perceptions of prehistoric humans
gptkbp:constructionMaterial natural pigments
gptkbp:countermeasures cool and humid
gptkbp:culturalHeritage part of global cultural heritage
gptkbp:culturalImpact reflects the life of prehistoric people
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important for understanding human evolution.
gptkbp:established gptkb:Marcelino_Sanz_de_Sautuola
gptkbp:explores limited to protect the site
gptkbp:famousFor Paleolithic cave paintings
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures one of the most important archaeological sites
provides insight into prehistoric societies
stenciling and engraving
gptkbp:hasArtStyle influenced by surrounding environment
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn influenced modern art
gptkbp:hasIntersectionsWith complex due to lack of written records
gptkbp:hasPublications numerous scholarly articles published
gptkbp:hasRecognition pioneered the study of prehistoric art
gptkbp:historicalLegacy remains a key site for understanding human history
gptkbp:historicalResearch continues to reveal new insights
gptkbp:historicalTours attracts many visitors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Altamira Cave
gptkbp:isOpenToPublic inspired many contemporary artists
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:releaseYear 1879
gptkbp:rootSystem gptkb:Magdalenian
approximately 20 meters
ongoing
approximately 10 meters
approximately 300 meters
limestone cave
restricted
polychrome painting
challenging due to humidity
important for understanding prehistoric art
located in a hillside
recognized as a masterpiece of human creativity
karstic
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:updates over 36,000 years old