Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:artifacts
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Minoan_religion
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gptkbp:culture |
gptkb:Minoan
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gptkbp:currentLocation |
gptkb:Heraklion_Archaeological_Museum
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gptkbp:date |
c. 1600 BCE
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gptkbp:depicts |
female figure holding snakes
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Arthur_Evans
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1903
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gptkbp:excavatedBy |
gptkb:Temple_Repositories,_Palace_of_Knossos
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gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Knossos
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gptkbp:height |
about 30 cm
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Snake Goddess figurines
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gptkbp:iconography |
bare-breasted woman
cat or panther on head (one figurine) snakes in hands |
gptkbp:influenced |
modern interpretations of Minoan religion
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gptkbp:material |
gptkb:ceramics
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gptkbp:numberKnown |
two main figurines
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gptkbp:period |
gptkb:Neopalatial_period
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gptkbp:significance |
possible representation of a goddess or priestess
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Knossos_Palace
gptkb:Heraklion_Archaeological_Museum gptkb:Minoan_civilization gptkb:ancient_Greek_art |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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