Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
torture and execution device
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Brazen_Bull
gptkb:Sicilian_Bull |
| gptkbp:category |
torture devices
ancient instruments of execution |
| gptkbp:commissionedBy |
gptkb:Phalaris
|
| gptkbp:feature |
side door
hollow interior acoustic apparatus to convert screams into bull sounds |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
6th century BCE
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Brass Bull
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Perillos_of_Athens
|
| gptkbp:material |
bronze
|
| gptkbp:method |
roasting alive
|
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
Ancient Greece
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
gptkb:execution
torture |
| gptkbp:referencedIn |
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Lucian gptkb:Pindar gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus |
| gptkbp:shape |
gptkb:deer
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Phalaris
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Sicily
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Taurox_the_Brass_Bull
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|