Royal tombs of Macedon

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:architectural_style Macedonian architecture
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:Royal_Family
gptkb:Macedonian_kings
gptkb:Macedonian_Empire
gptkb:national_identity
gptkb:mythology
gptkb:educational_programs
gptkb:rituals
gptkb:historical_figures
heritage conservation
public interest
cultural tourism
archaeological research
historical tourism
funerary practices
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Hellenistic_art
gptkbp:current_status gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Andronikos
gptkbp:discovery excavation
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:1977
gptkbp:exhibition archaeological museum
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:archaeologists
gptkbp:function royal burial
gptkbp:historical_period 4th century BC
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal tombs of Macedon
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Hellenistic_culture
Macedonian culture
gptkbp:location gptkb:Macedonia
gptkbp:material gptkb:limestone
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Tomb_of_Philip_II
gptkb:Tomb_of_Persephone
Tomb of Agios Athanasios
gptkbp:notable_feature intricate carvings
sarcophagi
rich grave goods
elaborate burial chambers
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:frescoes
gptkb:jewelry
gptkb:weapons
gold artifacts
gptkbp:period gptkb:Classical_antiquity
gptkbp:preservation_efforts ongoing conservation
gptkbp:significance burial site of Macedonian royalty
gptkbp:tourism gptkb:attraction
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site false
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vergina_Museum
gptkb:the_Vergina_archaeological_museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7