Cairn G

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf megalithic tomb
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings high
gptkbp:associatedWith ancient burial practices
gptkbp:built local stone
gptkbp:constructedIn Neolithic period
gptkbp:contains burial chambers
gptkbp:designatedAs Scheduled Ancient Monument
gptkbp:established gptkb:William_C._M._McKie
gptkbp:features chambered structure
gptkbp:hasActivities pottery
animal bones
human remains
flint tools
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn archaeology_in_Scotland
gptkbp:hasVisitorCenter nearby
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cairn G
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith ritual practices
cultural_identity_of_Orkney
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor local festivals
gptkbp:isConnectedTo local folklore
archaeological tourism
gptkbp:isConsidered one of the best-preserved tombs
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn archaeological reports
archaeological literature
gptkbp:isExploredIn academic studies
gptkbp:isFeaturedIn documentaries
tourist guides
gptkbp:isFocusedOn ancient monument
gptkbp:isKnownFor its historical context
gptkbp:isLinkedTo ancient civilizations
gptkbp:isLocatedIn historical texts
gptkbp:isNotableFor its large size
gptkbp:isOpenToPublic yes
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Cairn_G_complex
gptkb:Cairns_of_Orkney
gptkb:Neolithic_Orkney
historical narratives
cultural_heritage_of_Scotland
gptkbp:isPromotedBy local tourism boards
gptkbp:isPromotedThrough educational programs
gptkbp:isProtectedBy UK_law
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy heritage organizations
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor a significant archaeological site
gptkbp:isRelatedTo other_Neolithic_sites
gptkbp:isStudiedIn its construction techniques
gptkbp:isSupportedBy government funding
gptkbp:isSurroundedBy landscapes of historical significance
gptkbp:isUsedFor educational purposes
gptkbp:isVisitedBy archaeologists
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Orkney,_Scotland
1850
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Historic_Environment_Scotland
gptkbp:notableFor its alignment with the winter solstice
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Orkney's_UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
Maeshowe group of tombs
gptkbp:relatedTo Maeshowe
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear approximately 10,000