Franchthi Cave

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:contains stone tools
human remains
animal bones
plant remains
fish bones
shellfish remains
Neolithic pottery
Mesolithic burials
obsidian from Melos
gptkbp:country gptkb:Greece
gptkbp:excavatedBy 1967
Thomas W. Jacobsen
gptkbp:excavation_ended 1976
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Franchthi Cave
gptkbp:inhabited_since gptkb:Paleolithic_period
gptkbp:inhabited_until Neolithic period
gptkbp:locatedNear gptkb:Kranidi
gptkbp:location gptkb:Argolis
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Greek_Ministry_of_Culture
gptkbp:notable_for early evidence of agriculture in Greece
early evidence of seafaring
long sequence of human occupation
gptkbp:overlooks Bay of Kiladha
gptkbp:periodsOfOccupation gptkb:Upper_Paleolithic
gptkb:Mesolithic
Neolithic
gptkbp:publishedIn Excavations at Franchthi Cave, Greece (series)
gptkbp:significance continuous human presence for over 20,000 years
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:building
gptkb:cemetery
storage
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Neolithic_Greece
gptkb:Ermioni
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7