Pantalica Necropolis

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:contains Byzantine era ruins
remains of an Anaktoron (princely palace)
remains of prehistoric settlements
gptkbp:country gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Paolo_Orsi
late 19th century
gptkbp:findAGraveID over 5,000
gptkbp:heritageDesignation gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
Archaeological Park
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pantalica Necropolis
gptkbp:located_in_the_province_of gptkb:Syracuse
gptkbp:locatedOn limestone promontory
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sicily
gptkbp:managedBy Soprintendenza ai Beni Culturali di Siracusa
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Ferla
gptkb:Sortino
gptkbp:overlooks gptkb:Anapo_River
Calcinara River
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Syracuse_and_the_Rocky_Necropolis_of_Pantalica
gptkbp:period 13th century BC to 7th century BC
gptkbp:significance important for study of Sicilian prehistory
gptkbp:type_of_tombs rock-cut chamber tombs
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria (iii)
(iv)
(ii)
gptkbp:UNESCO_region Europe and North America
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 2005
1200
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anapo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6