Erlitou site

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:area over 3 square kilometers
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Erlitou_culture
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Xia_dynasty
gptkbp:date c. 1900–1500 BCE
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1959
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Chinese_Academy_of_Social_Sciences
gptkbp:features gptkb:cemetery
roads
palatial buildings
ceramic kilns
bronze workshops
rammed earth foundations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Erlitou site
gptkbp:latitude 34.672
gptkbp:location gptkb:Yanshi,_Henan,_China
gptkbp:longitude 112.792
gptkbp:museum Erlitou Site Museum of the Xia Capital
gptkbp:notableFinds gptkb:ceramics
jade artifacts
oracle bones
bronze ritual vessels
turquoise inlays
gptkbp:period Bronze Age
gptkbp:significance earliest large-scale urban center in China
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list 2013
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Erlitou_culture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6