Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
megalithic monument
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Druids
local legends spirituality ancient rituals astronomical events solstice events |
| gptkbp:built |
circa 2900 BC
|
| gptkbp:composedOf |
local stone
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Neolithic
|
| gptkbp:designatedAs |
Scheduled Ancient Monument
|
| gptkbp:documentedIn |
in the 18th century
|
| gptkbp:established |
archaeologists
|
| gptkbp:height |
up to 4.5 meters
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Callanish Standing Stones
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
ancient traditions
modern stone circles Celtic_culture |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
local folklore
artworks |
| gptkbp:is_a_site_for |
gptkb:Stonehenge
|
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
Neolithic people
ceremonial gatherings megaliths the_Neolithic_period |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
documentaries
literature |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its historical significance
mystical atmosphere |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
ancient astronomy
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Callanish_Stones_complex
cultural heritage archaeological studies Scottish_heritage Scottish_tourism UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site_proposal |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
historical site
|
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
ceremonial purposes
pagan practices |
| gptkbp:location |
Isle of Lewis
|
| gptkbp:maintainedBy |
gptkb:Historic_Environment_Scotland
conservation efforts |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
its size
its alignment with the moon |
| gptkbp:number_of_stages |
approximately 50
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
archaeologists
|
| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Callanish_village
burial mounds standing stones moors |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
ancient knowledge
|
| gptkbp:type |
stone_circle
|
| gptkbp:visitedBy |
tourists
historians |
| gptkbp:visitorsPerYear |
over 100,000
|