Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:architecture
gptkb:pilgrimage_site |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:cemetery
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
ritual purity
|
| gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:stone
|
| gptkbp:declinedAfter |
gptkb:urban_development
legal restrictions vulture population decline |
| gptkbp:establishedIn |
gptkb:ancient_Persia
|
| gptkbp:feature |
raised platform
open to the sky surrounded by walls |
| gptkbp:function |
gptkb:funerary_art
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:India
gptkb:Iran gptkb:Pakistan |
| gptkbp:mentionedIn |
Zoroastrian texts
|
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Mumbai_Tower_of_Silence
gptkb:Yazd_Tower_of_Silence |
| gptkbp:prohibits |
some modern countries
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
exposure of the dead
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Zoroastrianism
|
| gptkbp:shape |
circular
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
separation of body and soul
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Zoroastrians
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Towers_of_Silence
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dakhma
|