Twyfelfontein

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Twyfelfontein
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkbp:coordinates 20°35′S 14°22′E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Namibia
gptkbp:first_inhabited about 6,000 years ago
gptkbp:hasInscription gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:heritageDesignation gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Twyfelfontein
gptkbp:knownFor petroglyphs
rock engravings
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Kunene_Region
gptkbp:location gptkb:Namibia
gptkbp:nameMeaning doubtful fountain
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Khorixas
gptkbp:number_of_rock_engravings over 2,500
gptkbp:petroglyphs_depict animals
hunting scenes
human figures
footprints
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:Twyfelfontein_Country_Lodge_area
gptkbp:rock_art_period gptkb:Late_Stone_Age
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:museum
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria (iii), (v)
gptkbp:UNESCO_reference_number 1255
gptkbp:UNESCO_region gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 2007
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Namib_Desert
gptkb:Republic_of_Namibia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5