Tomb of the Lord of Sipán

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:construction_started circa 300 AD
gptkbp:cultural_significance insight into Moche society
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Walter_Alva
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:1987
gptkbp:has_culture gptkb:Moche_civilization
gptkbp:has_museum Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum
gptkbp:historical_significance supports local economy through tourism
promotes cultural heritage preservation
serves as a tourist attraction
provides insight into burial practices
encourages academic research
shows religious practices
informs conservation efforts
contributes to understanding of ancient Peru
demonstrates trade networks
enhances knowledge of pre-Columbian cultures
fosters international collaboration in archaeology
highlights funerary customs
illustrates Moche art and craftsmanship
indicates political power
provides context for Moche civilization
reveals social hierarchy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tomb of the Lord of Sipán
gptkbp:location gptkb:Peru
gptkbp:notable_artifact gptkb:offerings
gptkb:figurines
gptkb:jewelry
gptkb:weapons
gptkb:rituals
copper objects
stone carvings
gold masks
shell objects
sacrificial knives
gptkbp:notable_burials elite burial
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:textiles
ceramic vessels
gold artifacts
sacrificial remains
gptkbp:significance important archaeological discovery
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Museo_Tumbas_Reales_de_Sipán
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5