Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
archaeological phenomenon
burial practice |
| gptkbp:archaeologicalSignificance |
provides insight into Viking society
reveals shipbuilding techniques shows social hierarchy |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:King
gptkb:Norse_mythology chieftains |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of power
symbol of status symbol of wealth |
| gptkbp:depictedIn |
gptkb:King
medieval literature Norse sagas |
| gptkbp:excavatedBy |
19th century
archaeologists |
| gptkbp:fleetSize |
knarr
longship karve |
| gptkbp:graveGoods |
gptkb:jewelry
animals household items weapons |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Viking ship burials
|
| gptkbp:method |
cremation
inhumation |
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Oseberg_ship_burial
gptkb:Sutton_Hoo_ship_burial gptkb:Gokstad_ship_burial Tune ship burial Balladoole ship burial Ladby ship burial |
| gptkbp:period |
10th century
11th century 8th century 9th century |
| gptkbp:practicedIn |
gptkb:British_Isles
gptkb:Greenland gptkb:Iceland gptkb:Vikings gptkb:Scandinavia |
| gptkbp:purpose |
honor high-status individuals
symbolize journey to afterlife |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
boat burials
Anglo-Saxon ship burials Norse funerary customs |
| gptkbp:UNESCOStatus |
Oseberg and Gokstad ships are part of World Heritage Site (Viking Ship Museum, Oslo)
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Coffin
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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