Nimrud archaeological site

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf archaeological site
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings gptkb:Assyria
frescoes
inscriptions
jewelry
pottery
military artifacts
religious artifacts
royal tombs
wall paintings
architectural remains
seal impressions
artifacts from daily life
important_for_understanding_Assyrian_culture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Shalmaneser_III
gptkb:Assyrian_kings
gptkb:Sargon_II
gptkb:Esarhaddon
Ashurbanipal
Tiglath-Pileser III
Ashurnasirpal II
gptkbp:culturalHeritage tourist attraction
educational resource
site of historical significance
research site for archaeologists
important_for_Assyrian_studies
symbol_of_ancient_Mesopotamia
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol_of_Assyrian_power
gptkbp:currentStatus partially destroyed
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 1845
gptkbp:defeated ISIS destruction
gptkbp:established gptkb:Austin_Henry_Layard
1845-1851
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Tigris_River
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Iron Age
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nimrud archaeological site
gptkbp:location gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Temple_of_Nabu
ivory carvings
reliefs
sculptures
Ziggurat
cuneiform tablets
bronze artifacts
Palace of Ashurnasirpal II
gptkbp:notableFor Assyrian_artifacts
gptkbp:releaseYear 2015
gptkbp:significantEvent Neo-Assyrian_period
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site false