Statements (39)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Phaistos
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gptkbp:art_style |
geometric patterns
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gptkbp:artifacts |
Disc of Phaistos
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gptkbp:challenges |
difficult to interpret due to lack of context
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gptkbp:community_engagement |
captivated the public imagination
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
found in a sealed context
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
important for understanding Minoan culture
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced modern interpretations of ancient scripts
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
reflects Minoan society and beliefs
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gptkbp:current_use |
well-preserved
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gptkbp:date |
circa 1700 BC
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gptkbp:dimensions |
15.75 inches (40 cm) in diameter
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Phaistos
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gptkbp:examines |
scientific analysis used to study it
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gptkbp:exhibitions |
displayed in various museums
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gptkbp:first_appearance |
remains a mystery to this day
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gptkbp:historical_context |
linked to the Bronze Age
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
provides insight into ancient writing systems
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Phaistos Disc
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gptkbp:influence |
inspired various theories in linguistics
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gptkbp:inscription |
unknown symbols
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gptkbp:is_similar_to |
other Minoan artifacts
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gptkbp:is_symbolic_of |
the meaning of symbols is still unknown
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Minoan_civilization
undeciphered |
gptkbp:legacy |
remains a symbol of ancient writing
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Heraklion_Archaeological_Museum
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gptkbp:material |
gptkb:item
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gptkbp:notable_feature |
two sides with different symbols
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gptkbp:research |
ongoing studies on its meaning
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gptkbp:research_interest |
high
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gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
subject of much debate among historians
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gptkbp:significance |
one of the earliest examples of writing in Europe
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gptkbp:style |
spiral arrangement of symbols
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gptkbp:symbol |
over 200 symbols
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gptkbp:theory |
various interpretations of symbols
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gptkbp:year_created |
1908
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