Shipsheds of the Ancient Mediterranean
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:ancient_naval_architecture |
| gptkbp:archaeologicalSite |
Carthage shipsheds
Piraeus shipsheds Rhodes shipsheds Syracuse shipsheds |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
triremes
quadriremes quinqueremes |
| gptkbp:capacity |
multiple ships
|
| gptkbp:conservationStatus |
varies by site
|
| gptkbp:documentedIn |
gptkb:historical_documents
archaeological reports |
| gptkbp:feature |
drainage systems
access to open water columns and walls separating bays proximity to naval bases ramps for hauling ships roofed structures |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Mediterranean_region
|
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:stone
gptkb:wood tile roofs |
| gptkbp:notableExample |
shipsheds at Carthage
shipsheds at Rhodes shipsheds at Syracuse shipsheds at Zea, Piraeus |
| gptkbp:period |
gptkb:Roman_period
gptkb:Hellenistic_period Classical period |
| gptkbp:purpose |
maintenance of ships
protection of ships from weather rapid naval deployment |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
ancient harbors
ancient shipbuilding ancient naval warfare |
| gptkbp:significance |
evidence of ancient naval power
technological innovation in ship storage urban planning in ancient port cities |
| gptkbp:structureType |
naval infrastructure
covered slipway |
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
maritime archaeologists
|
| gptkbp:UNESCOStatus |
Piraeus shipsheds on tentative list
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
ancient navies
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
housing warships
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:David_Blackman
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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| http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shipsheds of the Ancient Mediterranean
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