Xanthos inscription

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf inscription
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings associated with tombs
gptkbp:artifacts Lycian_tombs
gptkbp:challenges deciphering_Lycian_script
gptkbp:cultural_heritage UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:cultural_impact Lycian_culture
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Lycian_civilization
between_Lycia_and_neighboring_regions
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Lycian_identity
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:British_Museum
gptkbp:date 5th century BC
gptkbp:dimensions varies by fragment
gptkbp:historical_analysis epigraphy
gptkbp:historical_figure King_of_Lycia
gptkbp:historical_significance ancient_Lycian_history
insight_into_Lycian_society
gptkbp:historicalContext Lycia_in_antiquity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Xanthos inscription
gptkbp:influence Lycian_language_studies
gptkbp:inscription 1838
linguistic studies
decorative elements
circa 400 BC
various interpretations exist
formal and ceremonial
influence on modern archaeology
monumental inscription
funerary inscription
important for linguists
royalty and lineage
active scholarly interest
commemoration of a ruler
multiple pieces found
varies by fragment
archaeological_site_of_Xanthos
by_Charles_Fellows
contributes_to_understanding_of_ancient_Anatolia
genealogy_of_a_Lycian_king
key_to_understanding_Lycian_history
reflects_Lycian_beliefs_and_practices
requires_knowledge_of_Lycian_language
tomb_of_a_Lycian_king
gptkbp:language Lycian
gptkbp:location gptkb:Xanthos
gptkbp:material stone
gptkbp:notable_feature bilingual text
gptkbp:notableFeature Lycian_political_structure
gptkbp:publications numerous studies
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Xanthos_archaeological_site
gptkbp:releaseYear 19th century
gptkbp:research_focus ancient languages
gptkbp:screenplayBy gptkb:Lycian_script
gptkbp:style ancient art
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives partially preserved
archaeological preservation
gptkbp:translatedInto historical records
ongoing research