Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific research
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Danish_Arabia_Expedition
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| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Denmark
|
| gptkbp:destination |
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:India gptkb:Yemen gptkb:Arabia gptkb:Persia |
| gptkbp:endDate |
1767
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Carsten Niebuhr Expedition
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| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:Carsten_Niebuhr
gptkb:Peter_Forsskål gptkb:Christian_Carl_Kramer gptkb:Frederik_Christian_von_Haven gptkb:Georg_Wilhelm_Baurenfeind Ludwig Ferdinand von Berg |
| gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:King_Frederick_V_of_Denmark
|
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Beschreibung_von_Arabien
Reisebeschreibung nach Arabien und andern umliegenden Ländern |
| gptkbp:purpose |
archaeology
cartography linguistics natural history ethnography scientific exploration of Arabia |
| gptkbp:result |
ethnographic observations
botanical and zoological collections Niebuhr was the only surviving member detailed maps of Yemen and Arabia significant contributions to geography and natural sciences documentation of cuneiform inscriptions at Persepolis |
| gptkbp:route |
Copenhagen to Istanbul to Egypt to Yemen to India to Persia to Denmark
|
| gptkbp:significance |
major source of European knowledge about Arabia in the 18th century
first scientific expedition to Arabia |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Royal_Danish_Academy_of_Sciences_and_Letters
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| gptkbp:startDate |
1761
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Royal_Danish_Arabia_Expedition
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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