Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Maya_civilization
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gptkbp:artifacts |
gptkb:stone
gptkb:pottery gptkb:figurines iron tools |
gptkbp:associated_with |
early ironworking
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gptkbp:characterized_by |
large head sculptures
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gptkbp:constructed_in |
West Africa
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Bernard_Fagg
Nok Valley |
gptkbp:discovery_year |
1928
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gptkbp:flourished_during |
1000 BC to 300 AD
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gptkbp:has_culture |
gptkb:Iron_Age
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
cultural preservation efforts
artistic inspiration heritage studies education in archaeology tourism in Nigeria cultural exchange in West Africa development of metallurgy in Africa early urbanization in Africa |
gptkbp:historical_site |
gptkb:Nok_site
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nok archaeological culture
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gptkbp:influenced_artists |
African art
Nigerian art |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
sub-Saharan African cultures
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gptkbp:known_for |
terracotta sculptures
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gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Nigeria
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gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Nok_terracotta_heads
Nok burial sites Nok iron smelting sites Nok pottery styles Nok sculptures |
gptkbp:related_to |
archaeological studies
art history Nigerian history African prehistory iron age cultures |
gptkbp:research_focus |
gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:cultural_practices religious beliefs technological advancements artistic expression trade networks social structures settlement patterns funerary practices ancient societies |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nok_terracotta_sculptures
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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