Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:abandoned |
due to rising sea levels
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gptkbp:age |
about 9000 years old
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Israel
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1984
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gptkbp:excavatedBy |
Ehud Galili
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gptkbp:features |
burials
animal bones human skeletons megalithic structures rectangular houses evidence of early agriculture evidence of fishing evidence of tuberculosis stone-built wells |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Atlit Yam
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gptkbp:location |
off the coast of Atlit, Israel
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gptkbp:maximumDepth |
8-12 meters
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gptkbp:notableFinds |
ancient well with human remains
domesticated animal remains evidence of early water management stone semicircle with vertical megaliths |
gptkbp:period |
Neolithic
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gptkbp:significance |
one of the oldest and largest submerged Neolithic settlements
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gptkbp:submergedBy |
yes
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gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list |
yes
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Carmel_Coast
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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