Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
archaeological site
|
| gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings |
one of the earliest examples of monumental architecture
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Sumerian civilization
agriculture cultural heritage trade routes royalty technological advancements ancestor worship artistic expression craftsmanship historical narratives burial customs funerary rituals political power religious practices economic systems socio-political structures archaeological methodologies King Mesannepada cultural_exchange social_hierarchy |
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
protected site
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| gptkbp:contains |
tombs
grave goods |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
insight into Sumerian funerary practices
|
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Leonard_Woolley
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| gptkbp:exhibits |
artifacts from the site
historical context of Sumerian civilization reproductions of burial practices |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Royal Cemetery at Ur
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Mesopotamian mythology
Sumerian religion ancient Near Eastern cultures |
| gptkbp:location |
Ur,_Mesopotamia
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
chariots
human sacrifices musical instruments cuneiform tablets golden jewelry artifacts of daily life ziggurat of Ur seals and amulets city walls of Ur the Great Death Pit |
| gptkbp:period |
Early Dynastic period
|
| gptkbp:releaseYear |
1922
|
| gptkbp:researchField |
history
archaeology art history anthropology |
| gptkbp:significance |
royal_burials
|
| gptkbp:visitors |
tourists
archaeologists |