The Tomb of Philip II

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf archaeological site
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Philip_II_of_Macedon
gptkbp:built royalty
gptkbp:constructedIn 4th century BC
gptkbp:contains jewelry
ceramics
weapons
gold artifacts
funerary gifts
golden larnax
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:Archaeological_Museum_of_Vergina
gptkbp:designatedAs UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:ancient_Macedonians
gptkbp:features elaborate frescoes
large burial mound
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Tomb of Philip II
gptkbp:influenced Macedonian_burial_practices
gptkbp:introduced inscriptions
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy gptkb:the_Hellenistic_period
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith ancient_Greek_history
gptkbp:isConsidered one of the most important archaeological discoveries
gptkbp:isEngagedIn the 20th century
a large burial mound
gptkbp:isExaminedBy gptkb:Vergina
gptkb:Manolis_Andronikos
gptkbp:isFamousFor its historical artifacts
gptkbp:isInChargeOf lost for centuries
gptkbp:isLinkedTo gptkb:Macedonian_kings
gptkbp:isLocatedNear ancient Aigai
gptkbp:isMaintainedBy archaeologists in 1977
gptkbp:isNotableFor its architectural design
its lavish decorations
gptkbp:isPartOf Macedonian_heritage
gptkbp:isProtectedBy Greek_law
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy international scholars
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor a significant archaeological site.
its archaeological findings
gptkbp:isSubjectTo archaeological research
gptkbp:isSymbolicOf Macedonian_power
gptkbp:isUsedFor royal_burials
gptkbp:isVisitedBy tourists
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Vergina
1977
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Royal_Tombs_of_Vergina
gptkbp:religion final_resting_place_of_Philip_II
gptkbp:significance historical importance
gptkbp:visitedBy archaeologists
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn the_reign_of_Philip_II
gptkbp:wasPartOf the ancient city of Aigai
ancient_Macedonian_culture