Passage graves

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Megalithic tomb
Archaeological site type
gptkbp:associatedWith Megalithic art
Prehistoric societies
gptkbp:contains gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:embroidery
gptkb:Bones
Tools
Stone carvings
Grave goods
Human remains
Ornaments
gptkbp:entranceOrientation Aligned with astronomical events
gptkbp:excavatedBy Archaeologists
gptkbp:feature Stone construction
Burial chamber
Long narrow passage
Mound or cairn covering
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Europe
gptkb:France
gptkb:Iberian_Peninsula
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Mediterranean
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Scandinavia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Passage graves
gptkbp:material gptkb:Earth
gptkb:stone
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Carrowkeel
gptkb:Loughcrew
gptkb:Newgrange
gptkb:Bryn_Celli_Ddu
gptkb:Maeshowe
gptkb:Knowth
gptkb:Gavrinis
gptkbp:period Bronze Age
Neolithic
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:ritual
Burial
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:castle
gptkb:Barrow
Tumulus
Cairn
Chamber tomb
Gallery grave
gptkbp:roofType Corbelled roof
Slab roof
gptkbp:shape Circular mound
Oval mound
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Brú na Bóinne (Newgrange, Knowth, Dowth)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Neolithic_Europe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7