Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:ancient_city
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| gptkbp:artifacts |
golden jewelry
ceramic pottery cylinder seals |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Royal_Cemetery_of_Ur
|
| gptkbp:defunct |
circa 500 BC
|
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:1922
|
| gptkbp:founded |
circa 3800 BC
|
| gptkbp:governed_by |
gptkb:Ur_III_dynasty
|
| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
Mesopotamian culture
|
| gptkbp:has_population |
approximately 65,000 at its peak
|
| gptkbp:has_role |
the history of writing
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ancient city of Ur
|
| gptkbp:is_a_center_for |
gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:trade artistic expression craftsmanship literature and poetry metalworking textile production mathematics and astronomy religious scholarship cultural development. philosophy and thought trade in precious stones |
| gptkbp:is_a_hub_for |
agriculture
|
| gptkbp:is_a_site_of |
gptkb:political_power
early urbanization early religious practices early economic systems early governance systems early legal systems early scientific inquiry |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
Abraham in the Bible
|
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:Leonard_Woolley
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Ziggurat_of_Ur
|
| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Iraq
|
| gptkbp:major_city |
gptkb:ancient_Mesopotamia
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
cuneiform writing
|
| gptkbp:notable_players |
the development of writing systems
|
| gptkbp:was_a_cultural_center_of |
gptkb:Sumerian_civilization
|
| gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in |
the history of civilization
|
| gptkbp:was_a_religious_center_for |
the moon god Nanna
|
| gptkbp:was_a_significant_site_for |
archaeological research
the study of ancient history the study of ancient religions the development of urban society |
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
the trade of textiles
the trade of lapis lazuli |
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
its monumental architecture
its agricultural innovations its rich burial sites its trade routes its religious texts its advanced architecture its extensive trade networks its influence on later civilizations its monumental tombs its extensive libraries its ziggurat architecture its complex social structures its impressive city walls its sophisticated irrigation systems |
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
gptkb:Fertile_Crescent
gptkb:Sumer |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ziggurat_of_Ur
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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