Royal tombs of Macedon

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf archaeological site
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings high
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Macedonian_architecture
gptkbp:artifacts frescoes
jewelry
ceramics
weapons
golden wreaths
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Philip_II_of_Macedon
gptkb:Macedonian_dynasty
gptkb:Macedonian_kings
gptkb:Macedonian_Empire
royalty
Hellenistic kings
gptkbp:conservationEfforts protected
gptkbp:culturalHeritage UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important for understanding burial practices
important for understanding art and architecture of the time
important_for_understanding_ancient_Macedonian_culture
gptkbp:currentStatus archaeological site open to public
gptkbp:established gptkb:Manolis_Andronikos
gptkbp:function burial site
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 3rd century BC
4th century BC
5th century BC
gptkbp:historicalSignificance significant_for_understanding_Macedonian_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal tombs of Macedon
gptkbp:influencedBy Persian_culture
Roman_culture
Greek_culture
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Macedonia
1977
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Tomb_of_Philip_II
complex architecture
large burial mounds
intricate stonework
Tomb of Persephone
elaborate burial goods
Tomb of Agios Athanasios
rich frescoes
gptkbp:period Hellenistic period
gptkbp:researchInterest historians
archaeologists
art historians
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear thousands