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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:archaeologicalSignificance
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longest sequence of human occupation in Southeast Asia
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gptkbp:bird's_nest_harvesting
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yes
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:ceramics
burials
charcoal
stone tools
animal bones
shell middens
earliest evidence of Homo sapiens in Borneo
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Malaysia
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gptkbp:Deep_Skull_date
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about 37,000 years old
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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1958
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gptkbp:distance_from_Miri
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about 65 km
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gptkbp:excavatedBy
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gptkb:Tom_Harrisson
1954
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gptkbp:fauna
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bats
cave fauna
swiftlets
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:Painted_Cave
gptkb:Trader's_Cave
gptkb:Great_Cave
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gptkbp:flora
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gptkb:tropical_rainforest
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Niah Caves complex
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gptkbp:knownFor
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human remains
rock art
archaeological excavations
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gptkbp:located_in_national_park
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gptkb:Niah_National_Park
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gptkbp:location
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Sarawak
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gptkbp:managedBy
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gptkb:Sarawak_Forestry_Department
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gptkbp:nearestCity
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gptkb:Miri
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gptkbp:notableFinds
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'Deep Skull'
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gptkbp:oldest_human_remains_date
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about 40,000 years ago
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gptkbp:openToPublic
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yes
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gptkbp:Painted_Cave_art_date
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about 1,200 years old
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gptkbp:Painted_Cave_art_type
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animals
human figures
boat scenes
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gptkbp:protectedArea
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yes
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Borneo
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gptkbp:research_ongoing
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yes
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gptkbp:significance
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early human migration
Southeast Asian prehistory
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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yes
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gptkbp:Trader's_Cave_use
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bird's nest trading
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gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list
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2010
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gptkbp:UNESCOStatus
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not inscribed (as of 2024)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Trader's_Cave
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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