Mycenae

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ancient_city
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:abandoned circa 1100 BC
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:King_Agamemnon
gptkb:Mycenaean_civilization
gptkbp:coordinates 37.7306°N 22.7547°E
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:Greece
gptkbp:destroyedBy gptkb:fire
circa 1200 BC
gptkbp:distanceFromLondon about 120 km
gptkbp:elevation 274 m
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Christos_Tsountas
gptkb:Heinrich_Schliemann
1876
gptkbp:features fortified acropolis
palatial complex
shaft graves
tholos tombs
gptkbp:flourishedDuring Late Bronze Age
gptkbp:foundedIn circa 1600 BC
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Greek_Ministry_of_Culture
gptkbp:heritageDesignation gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mycenae
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Grave_Circle_A
gptkb:Treasury_of_Atreus
gptkb:Lion_Gate
Cyclopean walls
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Mycenaean_Greek
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Argolis
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Peloponnese
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Homer's_Iliad
gptkbp:mythologicalFounder gptkb:Perseus
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Nafplio
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Grave_Circle_A
gptkb:Treasury_of_Atreus
gptkb:palace
gptkb:Lion_Gate
Cyclopean walls
shaft graves
tholos tombs
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Mycenaean_Greece
gptkbp:populationPeak ~30,000
gptkbp:region gptkb:Argolid
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Argolid
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1999
yes
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Linear_B
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4