Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:sword
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| gptkbp:allegation |
gptkb:Siege_of_Syracuse
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| gptkbp:allegedDate |
circa 214–212 BC
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Archimedes_heat_ray
|
| gptkbp:attributedTo |
gptkb:Archimedes
|
| gptkbp:category |
Optical devices
Ancient Greek inventions Military legends |
| gptkbp:describedBy |
a device that allegedly used mirrors to focus sunlight and set enemy ships on fire
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
disputed
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Syracuse,_Sicily
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Archimedes
gptkb:Siege_of_Syracuse |
| gptkbp:resultOfTests |
inconclusive
|
| gptkbp:subjectOf |
gptkb:Scientific_American
gptkb:MythBusters various historical accounts |
| gptkbp:testedBy |
gptkb:MythBusters
MIT students |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Archimedes_heat_ray
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Archimedes death ray
|