Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:associatedWith Hopewell Exchange System
gptkbp:built 100 BCE – 500 CE
gptkbp:composedOf eight sites
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county gptkb:Warren_County
gptkb:Licking_County
gptkb:Ross_County
gptkbp:heritageDesignation gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
National Historic Landmark
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks
gptkbp:location Ohio, United States
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:notableFeature burial mounds
enclosures
geometric earthworks
large-scale construction
gptkbp:openToPublic some sites open to visitors
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Hopewell_culture
gptkbp:period gptkb:Middle_Woodland_period
gptkbp:recognizedBy cultural significance
artistic expression
engineering achievement
astronomical knowledge
ritual importance
complexity of design
gptkbp:related_archaeological_culture gptkb:Hopewell_tradition
gptkbp:relatedEthnicGroup Hopewell people
gptkbp:researchInterest prehistoric Native American societies
gptkbp:significance astronomical alignments
ceremonial and social center
prehistoric monumental architecture
gptkbp:site_includes gptkb:Mound_City_Group
gptkb:Great_Circle_Earthworks
gptkb:Seip_Earthworks
gptkb:Hopewell_Mound_Group
gptkb:Fort_Ancient_Earthworks
gptkb:High_Bank_Works
gptkb:Hopeton_Earthworks
gptkb:Octagon_Earthworks
gptkbp:state gptkb:Ohio
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria (iii)
gptkbp:UNESCO_region gptkb:The_Americas
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1673
2023
gptkbp:website https://www.nps.gov/hocu/learn/historyculture/hopewell-ceremonial-earthworks.htm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hopewell_culture
gptkb:Hopewell_Culture_National_Historical_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6