Xiongnu culture

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:artifacts
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Gol_Mod
gptkb:Ivolga
gptkb:Noin-Ula
gptkbp:artifactsFound gold jewelry
bronze mirrors
horse gear
ornamental belt buckles
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Xiongnu
gptkbp:burialPractice horse sacrifices
elaborate tombs for elites
gptkbp:economy pastoralism
trade with China
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Xiongnu culture
gptkbp:influenced subsequent steppe cultures
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Scythian_culture
gptkb:Chinese_cuisine
gptkbp:languageFamily possibly Proto-Turkic or Yeniseian
gptkbp:leader Chanyu (supreme ruler)
gptkbp:militaryBranch mounted archers
raids on Han China
gptkbp:notableFor metalworking
burial mounds
nomadic lifestyle
horse-based economy
interaction with Han dynasty
gptkbp:period 3rd century BCE to 1st century CE
gptkbp:region gptkb:Eastern_Eurasian_Steppe
gptkbp:religion mythology
gptkbp:socialStructure gptkb:government
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ol_Ciki
gptkb:Steppe_culture
gptkb:Gol_Mod_burial_site
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7