Statements (29)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:volcanic_activity
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gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:Crete
gptkb:Eastern_Mediterranean gptkb:Minoan_civilization |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Minoan_eruption
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gptkbp:archaeologicalSite |
gptkb:Akrotiri
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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 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thera eruption
|
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
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gptkbp:VEI |
6 or 7
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Akrotiri
gptkb:Minoan_civilization |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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