Mapungubwe archaeological site
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:archaeological_site
|
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
1099
|
| gptkbp:culture |
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Mapungubwe
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1932
|
| gptkbp:excavatedBy |
gptkb:University_of_Pretoria
|
| gptkbp:features |
burial mounds
stone-walled settlements terraced hills |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mapungubwe archaeological site
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Mapungubwe_Hill
gold artifacts royal graves |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Limpopo_Province |
| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:South_African_National_Parks
|
| gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Musina
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Mapungubwe_National_Park
|
| gptkbp:periodOfSignificance |
900–1300 AD
|
| gptkbp:significance |
evidence of early social stratification
earliest known kingdom in southern Africa early gold trade |
| gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria |
(iii)
(iv) (ii) |
| gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
2003
true |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mapungubwe_Collection
gptkb:Mapungubwe_Collection,_University_of_Pretoria_Museums |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|