Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:volcanic_activity
|
| gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:Crete
gptkb:Eastern_Mediterranean gptkb:Minoan_civilization |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Minoan_eruption
|
| gptkbp:archaeologicalSite |
gptkb:Akrotiri
|
| gptkbp:ashLayerFoundIn |
gptkb:Greenland_ice_cores
Eastern Mediterranean seafloor |
| gptkbp:calderaFormation |
gptkb:Santorini_caldera
|
| gptkbp:cause |
ash fallout over Eastern Mediterranean
destruction of Akrotiri tsunamis in the Aegean Sea |
| gptkbp:date |
circa 1600 BCE
between 1642 and 1540 BCE |
| gptkbp:impact |
crop failures
climate cooling societal disruption |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Santorini
gptkb:Aegean_Sea |
| gptkbp:possibleLink |
Atlantis legend
|
| gptkbp:significance |
one of the largest volcanic events in recorded history
|
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
archaeologists
geologists |
| gptkbp:type |
Plinian eruption
|
| gptkbp:VEI |
6 or 7
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Minoan_eruption
gptkb:archaeological_site_of_Akrotiri gptkb:Minoan_civilization |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thera eruption
|