Herxheim archaeological site

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:artifactsFound gptkb:ceramics
stone tools
animal bones
human bones
gptkbp:culture gptkb:Linear_Pottery_culture
gptkbp:date 5300–4950 BCE
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1996
gptkbp:excavatedBy German archaeologists
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Herxheim archaeological site
gptkbp:locatedIn Herxheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
gptkbp:notableFor mass graves
ritual deposits
evidence of cannibalism
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:castle
mass burial site
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 500
gptkbp:period Neolithic
gptkbp:researchInterest mortuary practices
Neolithic rituals
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus not a World Heritage Site
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Herxheim
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7