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Karkemish
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Karkemish
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:ancient_city
gptkbp:abandoned
circa 7th century BC
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite
Yes
gptkbp:controlledBy
gptkb:Neo-Assyrian_Empire
gptkb:Neo-Babylonian_Empire
gptkb:Hittite_Empire
gptkbp:coordinates
36.8281°N 38.0061°E
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:excavatedBy
gptkb:T._E._Lawrence
gptkb:Leonard_Woolley
1876
gptkbp:historicalName
gptkb:Carchemish
gptkbp:historicalRegion
gptkb:Upper_Mesopotamia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Karkemish
gptkbp:knownFor
gptkb:Battle_of_Carchemish
gptkbp:languageSpoken
Akkadian
Assyrian
Luwian
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:locatedNear
gptkb:Euphrates_River
gptkbp:mentionedIn
gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkbp:nearestCity
gptkb:Jerablus
gptkbp:region
gptkb:Gaziantep_Province
gptkbp:significantEvent
gptkb:Battle_of_Carchemish_(605_BC)
gptkbp:type
tell (archaeological mound)
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list
Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Luwian_mythology
gptkb:Neo-Hittite_states
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6