Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:archaeological_site
|
gptkbp:area |
116 hectares
|
gptkbp:associated_crop |
garlic
taro banana sugar cane |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
|
gptkbp:date |
at least 6,500 years old
|
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Tim_Denham
|
gptkbp:evidence |
agricultural mounds
ditch and drainage systems |
gptkbp:excavatedBy |
1970s
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kuk Early Agricultural Site
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Wahgi_Valley
|
gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea_National_Museum_and_Art_Gallery
|
gptkbp:notable_for |
ancient drainage systems
early cultivation of crops |
gptkbp:period |
gptkb:early_Holocene
|
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Highlands_Region
|
gptkbp:significance |
evidence of early agriculture
|
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria |
(iii), (iv)
|
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
2008
yes |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Neuguinea
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|