Amesbury Archer

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:artifacts
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:King_of_Stonehenge
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Beaker_culture
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Stonehenge
gptkb:ceramics
flint tools
metalworking tools
archery equipment
around 2300 BCE
copper knives
gold ornaments
boar tusks
bone pin
stone wrist-guards
boar's tusks
cushion stone
five Beaker pots
shale belt ring
three copper knives
two gold hair ornaments
two stone wrist-guards
gptkbp:commonHealthIssues knee injury
dental abscess
gptkbp:deathYear 35-45
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Wessex_Archaeology
gptkbp:discoveredIn gptkb:Amesbury,_Wiltshire,_England
2002
gptkbp:displayedAt gptkb:Salisbury_Museum
gptkb:Wiltshire_Museum
gptkbp:DNAAnalysis no close relation to nearby 'Companion' burial
gptkbp:height about 1.72 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amesbury Archer
gptkbp:importantFor provides evidence of migration and trade in prehistoric Britain
gptkbp:literaryPeriod gptkb:Early_Bronze_Age
gptkbp:numberOfGraveGoods over 100
gptkbp:originDeterminedByIsotopeAnalysis gptkb:Alpine_region_(Central_Europe)
gptkbp:sex male
gptkbp:significance earliest gold objects found in Britain
evidence of long-distance travel in Early Bronze Age
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Salisbury_Museum
gptkb:Bell_Beaker_culture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6