Statements (31)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:artifacts
golden horn |
gptkbp:culture |
gptkb:Germanic_Iron_Age
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gptkbp:currentLocation |
replicas in National Museum of Denmark
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gptkbp:date |
5th century
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gptkbp:depicts |
animals
humans mythological scenes |
gptkbp:destroyedBy |
1802
theft and melting |
gptkbp:discoveredIn |
17th century
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gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Gallehus,_Denmark
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gallehus Horns
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gptkbp:inscription |
gptkb:Elder_Futhark
ek Hlewagastiz Holtijaz horna tawido |
gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage |
gptkb:Proto-Norse
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 70 cm (short horn)
approximately 75 cm (long horn) |
gptkbp:material |
gptkb:gold
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gptkbp:meaningOfInscription |
I, Hlewagastiz Holtijaz, made the horn
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gptkbp:notableFor |
runic inscription
artistic decoration |
gptkbp:numberOfRooms |
2
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gptkbp:shape |
curved horn
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gptkbp:significance |
example of early runic writing
important source for early Germanic language |
gptkbp:usedFor |
ceremonial purposes
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gptkbp:weight |
approximately 2.9 kg (short horn)
approximately 3.2 kg (long horn) |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gallehus
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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