Masada (ancient fortress)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Masada_(ancient_fortress)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ancient_city
gptkbp:accessibleBy	gptkb:railway_station gptkb:Snake_Path
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:Jewish–Roman_War
gptkbp:builtBy	gptkb:Herod_the_Great
gptkbp:builtIn	1st century BCE
gptkbp:elevation	about 400 meters above Dead Sea
gptkbp:enemyOf	gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:excavatedBy	gptkb:Yigael_Yadin 1963-1965
gptkbp:features	gptkb:castle palaces cisterns storehouses
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Siege_of_Masada
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Israel gptkb:Judean_Desert
gptkbp:mentionedIn	gptkb:The_Jewish_War_by_Josephus
gptkbp:nearestCity	gptkb:Arad gptkb:Ein_Gedi
gptkbp:notableSite	gptkb:archaeological_site gptkb:castle gptkb:palace
gptkbp:overlooks	gptkb:Dead_Sea
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Southern_District,_Israel
gptkbp:siegeYear	73 CE
gptkbp:symbol	Jewish heroism
gptkbp:touristAttraction	yes
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	2001 yes
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Kibbutz_Masada gptkb:Masada_Street
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Masada (ancient fortress)