Statements (36)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:artifacts
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Parthian Battery
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gptkbp:category |
ancient technology
archaeological mystery |
gptkbp:contains |
iron rod
copper cylinder asphalt stopper |
gptkbp:culture |
gptkb:Parthian_Empire
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gptkbp:date |
circa 150 BCE – 223 CE
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gptkbp:debatedBy |
gptkb:battery
gptkb:ritual scroll container storage vessel |
gptkbp:dimensions |
about 13 cm tall
about 7.5 cm diameter |
gptkbp:discoveredIn |
gptkb:Baghdad
gptkb:Iraq |
gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Wilhelm_König
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gptkbp:foundYear |
1936
|
gptkbp:housedIn |
gptkb:Iraq_Museum
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Baghdad Battery
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gptkbp:material |
gptkb:ceramics
copper iron |
gptkbp:mediaAppearance |
featured in documentaries
featured in books featured in television shows |
gptkbp:status |
controversial
|
gptkbp:theory |
ancient galvanic cell
used for electroplating used for medicinal purposes used for religious rituals |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Parthian_batteries
gptkb:Wilhelm_König gptkb:Parthian_battery |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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