Lord of Sipán

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:artifacts
Moche ruler
gptkbp:age 35-45 years
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Moche_ceramics
Moche iconography
Moche jewelry
Moche metallurgy
gptkbp:burialPlace Huaca Rajada tomb
gptkbp:country gptkb:Peru
gptkbp:culture gptkb:Moche_culture
gptkbp:dateOfDeath circa 250 AD
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Walter_Alva
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1987
gptkbp:exhibitedAt gptkb:Royal_Tombs_of_Sipán_Museum
gptkbp:gender male
gptkbp:hasCompanion gptkb:dog
gptkb:women
children's book
priests
llama
warriors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lord of Sipán
gptkbp:importantFor one of the most important archaeological discoveries in South America
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Huaca_Rajada
gptkbp:locatedNear Sipán, Peru
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:BBC
gptkb:National_Geographic
gptkb:Smithsonian_Magazine
gptkbp:notableFor well-preserved mummy
elaborate burial goods
gold, silver, and copper artifacts
richest tomb in the Americas
gptkbp:period gptkb:Early_Intermediate_Period
gptkbp:region gptkb:Lambayeque_Region
gptkbp:relatedTo Old Lord of Sipán
Priest of Sipán
gptkbp:significance demonstrates Moche social hierarchy
provides insight into Moche civilization
shows Moche funerary practices
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Moche
gptkb:Huaca_Rajada
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6