Karkamış

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Karkamış
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ancient_city
gptkbp:archaeologicalFinds gptkb:city
gptkb:Hittite_reliefs
inscriptions
statues
ruins
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:conqueredBy gptkb:Neo-Assyrian_Empire
gptkb:Hittite_Empire
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:distanceFromGaziantep ~60 km
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:T._E._Lawrence
gptkb:Leonard_Woolley
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Carchemish
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Iron_Age
Bronze Age
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karkamış
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:languageSpoken Akkadian
Assyrian
Luwian
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:Gaziantep_Province
gptkbp:locatedNear gptkb:Euphrates_River
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Battle_of_Carchemish
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gaziantep
gptkb:Jarabulus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5