Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Iraq
|
gptkbp:focus |
ancient Sumerian city
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nippur Expedition
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Nippur
|
gptkbp:notableFinds |
cuneiform texts
Sumerian tablets temple of Enlil |
gptkbp:notableMembers |
gptkb:John_Punnett_Peters
Hermann V. Hilprecht John Henry Haynes |
gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
|
gptkbp:significance |
major source of Sumerian literature
contributed to understanding of Mesopotamian history |
gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania_Museum_of_Archaeology_and_Anthropology
|
gptkbp:startDate |
1889
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:UChicago_Oriental_Institute
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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