Statements (122)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:ancient_city
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| gptkbp:artifacts |
gptkb:the_Sumerian_civilization
the Uruk period the Akkadian period |
| gptkbp:contains |
ancient cuneiform tablets
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
in ancient Mesopotamia
|
| gptkbp:defunct |
the 2nd millennium BC
|
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
the 19th century
|
| gptkbp:founded_in |
circa 5000 BC
|
| gptkbp:governed_by |
various dynasties
|
| gptkbp:has_artifacts_dating_to |
the Uruk period
|
| gptkbp:has_connection_to |
the history of writing
the Babylonian civilization |
| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
religious practices in the region
later Mesopotamian cultures |
| gptkbp:has_influenced |
later Mesopotamian cultures
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
from various periods
|
| gptkbp:historical_records |
the 3rd millennium BC
dating back to 3000 BC |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
yes
high as a religious center |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nippur
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| gptkbp:is_aleader_in |
gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:economic_activity gptkb:trade gptkb:political_power trade and commerce education and scholarship literature and poetry scholarly activity literary production religious activity astronomy and mathematics worship for the god Enlil |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the concept of kingship
the worship of other deities the Sumerian king list the god Enlil the Sumerian pantheon the worship of Enlil and Ninlil |
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:the_University_of_Pennsylvania
the 20th century the early 20th century the 1880s |
| gptkbp:is_famous_for |
its ziggurat architecture
|
| gptkbp:is_home_to |
gptkb:the_Sumerians
gptkb:the_Temple_of_Enlil many ancient temples the remains of a ziggurat the Enlil temple the Sumerian civilization's elite the Sumerian priesthood |
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
the development of writing
the history of ancient religions the spread of Sumerian culture |
| gptkbp:is_inhabited_by |
gptkb:Sumerians
various ethnic groups the 2nd century AD various ancient civilizations the Uruk period |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its ancient architecture
cuneiform tablets its monumental structures its religious architecture its archaeological discoveries its religious festivals its ziggurat its ancient libraries its religious texts its extensive ruins its large population in ancient times its religious significance in Sumer |
| gptkbp:is_located_in |
the Dhi Qar Governorate
the Mesopotamian region the alluvial plain of Mesopotamia |
| gptkbp:is_located_near |
the Euphrates River
the ancient city of Ur 160 km southeast of Baghdad |
| gptkbp:is_mentioned_in |
gptkb:the_Epic_of_Gilgamesh
gptkb:ancient_texts |
| gptkbp:is_notable_for |
its ancient architecture
its archaeological discoveries its ancient city walls its historical inscriptions its religious texts its extensive ruins its clay tablets its contributions to early writing systems its historical significance in Mesopotamia |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_Sumerian_civilization
gptkb:the_archaeological_site_of_Nippur the ancient Near East the UNESCO World Heritage Site list the Mesopotamian region the history of ancient Iraq the history of ancient Mesopotamia the Sumerian city-states |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
a UNESCO World Heritage site candidate
|
| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
its religious festivals
|
| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Iraq
|
| gptkbp:temple |
gptkb:temples
|
| gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in |
gptkb:rituals
gptkb:Sumerian_religion agricultural development archaeological research the development of urban society |
| gptkbp:was_amajor_city_in |
gptkb:ancient_Mesopotamia
|
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
gptkb:the_Akkadian_Empire
|
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
gptkb:the_Babylonian_Empire
gptkb:the_Akkadian_Empire gptkb:the_Assyrian_Empire gptkb:Sumer the ancient trade routes |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Enlil
gptkb:Enki gptkb:Inanna gptkb:Ninhursag gptkb:Utu gptkb:Anu gptkb:Sumer |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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