Crypt of Civilization

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf time capsule
gptkbp:contains gptkb:literature
musical instruments
scientific instruments
seeds
toys
household appliances
radio recordings
voice recordings
motion picture film
microfilm records
everyday items from the 20th century
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dimensions 20 feet long, 10 feet wide, 10 feet high
gptkbp:established 1936
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Thornwell_Jacobs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Crypt of Civilization
gptkbp:inspiredBy other time capsules
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Oglethorpe_University
gptkb:Brookhaven,_Georgia
gptkbp:purpose preserve artifacts and records for future generations
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Guinness_Book_of_World_Records
first successful attempt to bury a record of this culture for any future inhabitants or visitors to the planet Earth
gptkbp:scheduledToBeOpened May 28, 8113
gptkbp:sealedDate May 28, 1940
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Time_Capsule
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6