Franks Casket

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:royalty
gptkb:burial_practices
pagan traditions
gptkbp:created_in 7th century
gptkbp:cultural_significance insight into Anglo-Saxon beliefs
insight into trade and cultural exchange
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:historical_figures
mythological scenes
biblical scenes
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 20 cm x 30 cm x 15 cm
gptkbp:discovered_by Charles Franks
gptkbp:discovery_year 1857
gptkbp:exam_topics chemical analysis
CT scanning
X-ray analysis
gptkbp:exhibition traveling exhibitions
British Museum exhibitions
gptkbp:exhibition_location gptkb:British_Museum
gptkbp:exhibition_year gptkb:2021
gptkbp:features carvings
animal motifs
scenes from the life of Christ
scenes from the legend of the Trojan War
gptkbp:function gptkb:religion
gptkbp:historical_significance example of early medieval craftsmanship
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Franks Casket
gptkbp:influences gptkb:literature
gptkb:popular_culture
gptkb:film
modern art
gptkbp:inscription gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Runic
Old English
poetic verses
historical references
mythological references
gptkbp:location gptkb:British_Museum
gptkbp:material whalebone
gptkbp:named_after Charles Franks
gptkbp:origin gptkb:England
gptkbp:preservation_efforts well-preserved
gptkbp:research_interest gptkb:Linguistics
gptkb:archaeologists
gptkb:art_historians
cultural historians
gptkbp:style Anglo-Saxon art
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4