Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
fossil specimen |
gptkbp:age_of_fossils |
about 40 million years
|
gptkbp:containsFossilsOf |
gptkb:Basilosaurus
gptkb:Dorudon archaeocete whales |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Egypt
|
gptkbp:ecosystem |
gptkb:Eocene_epoch
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wadi El-Hitan
|
gptkbp:knownFor |
fossil remains of early whales
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Faiyum_Governorate
|
gptkbp:nameMeaning |
gptkb:Valley_of_the_Whales
|
gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Faiyum
|
gptkbp:notable_for |
evidence of whale evolution
|
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Western_Desert
|
gptkbp:protectedArea |
gptkb:Wadi_El-Rayan_Protected_Area
|
gptkbp:touristAttraction |
yes
|
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria |
viii
|
gptkbp:UNESCO_reference_number |
1186
|
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
2005
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fayum_Depression
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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