Ghassulian culture

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:artifacts
gptkbp:burialPractice secondary burial
ossuary burial
gptkbp:characterizedBy stone tools
ossuaries
copper artifacts
plastered skulls
ivory figurines
rectangular houses
basalt bowls
painted wall frescoes
gptkbp:chronology Late Chalcolithic
gptkbp:economy agriculture
trade
animal husbandry
copper metallurgy
gptkbp:endDate c. 3500 BCE
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Abu_Matar
gptkb:Bir_es-Safadi
gptkb:Gilat
gptkb:Peqi'in_Cave
gptkb:Shiqmim
gptkb:Teleilat_Ghassul
gptkb:Nahal_Mishmar
Beersheba
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Early_Bronze_Age
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ghassulian culture
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Teleilat_Ghassul
gptkbp:notableFinds gptkb:Nahal_Mishmar_hoard
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:ceramics
stone tools
ossuaries
plastered skulls
ivory figurines
basalt bowls
copper scepters
painted wall frescoes
gptkbp:period Chalcolithic
gptkbp:potteryStyle painted pottery
decorated pottery
red-slipped pottery
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Pre-Pottery_Neolithic
gptkbp:region gptkb:Southern_Levant
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Amuq_G_culture
gptkb:Beersheba_culture
gptkb:Nahal_Mishmar_culture
gptkb:Wadi_Rabah_culture
gptkbp:startDate c. 4400 BCE
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nahal_Mishmar_hoard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6