Dogon architecture

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architectural style
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Dogon_people
gptkbp:culturalSignificance ancestral worship
ritual spaces
gptkbp:feature thick walls
flat roofs
decorative facades
conical roofs
symbolic carvings
low doorways
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dogon architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy environmental adaptation
gptkbp:material wood
straw
mud
gptkbp:notableFor granaries
cliff dwellings
adobe buildings
toguna
gptkbp:period ancient
contemporary
gptkbp:region gptkb:Mali
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Cliff of Bandiagara
gptkbp:usedFor housing
religious ceremonies
community meetings
storage
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dogon_religion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6